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[ des-uh-muhs; Latin dek-i-moos ] / ˈdɛs ə məs; Latin ˈdɛk ɪˌmʊs /
adjective(in prescriptions) tenth. Origin of decimusFrom Latin Words nearby decimusdecimal system, decimate, décime, decimeter, decimetre, decimus, decinormal, decipher, decision, decision-making, decision procedure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for decimusThis was again changed when Antony found that Decimus had left Rome to take up his command. The Life of Cicero|Anthony Trollope Antony retreated to his camp, but was again attacked by Hirtius and Octavian, and by Decimus, who sallied out of the town. The Life of Cicero|Anthony Trollope Decimus Saxon puffed at his pipe for a minute or more in silence, as one who is marshalling facts each in its due order. Micah Clarke|Arthur Conan Doyle They called on Decimus Brutus to surrender his forces to them, and marched against him. Young Folks' History of Rome|Charlotte Mary Yonge
Our hostess, having brought fresh glasses, withdrew, and Decimus Saxon soon found an opportunity for following her. Micah Clarke|Arthur Conan Doyle
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