Definition of Fourteens

1. Noun. (plural of fourteen) ¹

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Definition of Fourteens

1. fourteen [n] - See also: fourteen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fourteens

fourses
foursies
foursome reel
foursomes
foursquare
fourteen
fourteen hundred
fourteener
fourteeners
fourteenfold
fourteenish
fourteenness
fourteenpence
fourteenpenny
fourteens
fourteenth
fourteenthly
fourteenths
fourth
fourth-degree
fourth-party logistics
fourth-wall
fourth-year
fourth cousin
fourth cranial nerve
fourth deck
fourth dimension
fourth disease

Literary usage of Fourteens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... with his squadron for Holland with some of the kings yatchs, and others are to follow; after which he is to cruize at the broad fourteens till sent for ..."

2. The great giant Arithmos, a most elementary arithmetic by Mary Steadman Aldis (1882)
"In two Fourteens, how many Sevens ? Four Sevens in two Fourteens. How many Sevens in three Fourteens ? Six Sevens in three Fourteens, two Sevens for each ..."

3. The "Quincy Methods" Illustrated: Pen Photographs from the Quincy Schools by Lelia Ellen Patridge (1885)
"... How many fourteens did we have ? Sophie." "Seven." '' And how many fourteens have I, John ? ..."

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