fif·ty-three

[fif-tee-three]
noun
1.
a cardinal number, 50 plus 3.
2.
a symbol for this number, as 53 or LIII.
3.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
4.
amounting to 53 in number.
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fifty-three

adjective
being three more than fifty 
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Fiftythree is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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The rest, about fiftythree thousand, were sold into slavery.
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