equinumerant

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equinumerant (not comparable)

  1. (rare, chiefly obsolete) Equal in number.
    • 1727, John Arbuthnot, Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures. Explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations:
      [] Gold , tho' not equinumerant [] or equiponderant
    • 1967, The Canadian Patent Office Record, volume 95, numbers 1-4, page 94:
      In a key and lock system, a key member carrying a signature comprising a plurality of index elements, two equinumerant groups of said index elements being interrelated by a predetermined conversion code, and a lock device []

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