Definition of Eighty-four

1. Adjective. Being four more than eighty.

Exact synonyms: 84, Lxxxiv
Similar to: Cardinal

Definition of Eighty-four

1. Cardinal numeral. The cardinal number immediately following eighty-three and preceding eighty-five. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eighty-four

eightplexes
eights
eightscore
eightsies
eightsome
eightsomes
eightvo
eightvos
eighty
eighty-eight
eighty-eighth
eighty-fifth
eighty-first
eighty-firsts
eighty-five
eighty-four (current term)
eighty-fourth
eighty-nine
eighty-ninth
eighty-one
eighty-oneth
eighty-second
eighty-seven
eighty-seventh
eighty-six
eighty-sixed
eighty-sixes
eighty-sixing
eighty-sixth
eighty-third

Literary usage of Eighty-four

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by California Legislature. Assembly, California, United States Congress Senate, Legislature (1912)
"... one hundred sixteen, one hundred seventeen, that part of Los Angeles City precinct number eighty-four lying south of the center line of Sixth street and ..."

2. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1868)
"... two thousand and eighty-eight dollars ; lieutenant, eighteen hundred dollars ; twenty-nine policemen, each at one thousand five hundred and eighty-four ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1903)
"Both polar bodies are formed, the first removing eighty-four dyads and ... In the formation of the second, the eighty-four dyads are halved to form two ..."

4. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, United States Congress. Senate (1915)
"1390) entitled "An act to amend chapter one hundred and eighty-four of the Laws of nineteen hundred and eleven, entitled 'An act to revise the charter of ..."

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