vigenary
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English
Etymology
From Latin vīgēnus (“twenty each”), variant of vīcēnus, + -ary. Cognate with English vicenary and vicenarious.
Adjective
vigenary (not comparable)
- Synonym of vicenary, of, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.
References
- “vigenary, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
