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decimus
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dek
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dec·i·mus
/
ˈdɛs
ə
məs
;
Lat.
ˈdɛk
ɪˌmʊs
/
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[
des
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uh
-m
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;
Lat.
dek
-i-m
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]
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adjective
(in prescriptions) tenth.
Origin:
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Latin
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