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Definition of Senary
1. a. Of six; belonging to six; containing six.
Definition of Senary
1. Adjective. Of sixth rank or order. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Senary
1. pertaining to the number six [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Senary
Literary usage of Senary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893)
"Therefore, while the senary was applied by the Sages to physical man, the Septenary
was for them the symbol of that man plus his immortal Soul.f JM Ragon ..."
2. Linear Groups: With an Exposition of the Galois Field Theory by Leonard Eugene Dickson (1901)
"We continue the investigations begun in § 163 on the senary group (rl,2, whose
substitutions leave absolutely invariant the Pfaffian [1234], viz., ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"(from Lat. terni), tern-ate, arranged in threes, a coined word. senary, and a
ternary;' Holland, ..."
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