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Definition of Numerals
1. numeral [n] - See also: numeral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Numerals
Literary usage of Numerals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Ten numerals to be used. B. Nine numerals. S. A combined test of memory, ...
Show numerals in chance order and have subject write them from memory after an ..."
2. A Reference Grammar of Classical Tamil Poetry by V. S. Rajam (1992)
"16 numerals GENERAL: numerals are used to count items. "Nothingness" is the
beginning unit measure found in classical Tamil. ..."
3. Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological: With by Lincoln Phelps (1846)
"WE shall now present you with a list of Latin and Greek numerals ; these it is
... It is not in Botany alone that a knowledge of these numerals will be ..."
4. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical by Henry Sweet (1900)
"The numerals one, two, three, etc. differ from the pronouns of number, ...
The above remarks apply mainly to cardinal numerals— one, two, three, ten, ..."
5. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1877)
"ON LLOYD'S numerals. By W. DENNY, Esq., Member of Council. [Read at the Eighteenth
Session of the Institution of Naval Architects, at Glasgow, 28th August, ..."
6. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough (1903)
"The Latin numerals may be classified as follows: — I. NUMERAL ADJECTIVES : 1.
... Distributive numerals, answering the question hoto many at a time . ..."
7. Gymnastic Teaching by William Skarstrom (1914)
"The numerals, up to four, are as useful in this respect as in ... For repetitions
the numerals may be used as final commands and the speed of the movement ..."
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