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senary
sen·a·ry S0260700 (sĕn′ə-rē)adj.1. Of or relating to the number six.2. Having six things or parts. [Latin sēnārius, from sēnī, six each, from sex, six; see s(w)eks in Indo-European roots.]senary (ˈsiːnərɪ) adjof or relating to the number six; having six parts or units[C17: from Latin sēnārius, from sēnī six each, from sex six]sen•a•ry (ˈsɛn ə ri) adj. of or pertaining to the number six. [1655–65; < Latin sēnārius=sēn(ī) six each (derivative of sex six) + -ārius -ary] Senary a sequence or series of six things; frequently used for the six days of the Creation.Examples: one senary of days, 1686; four senaries of hours, 1693. |