octonary
English
Etymology
From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin octōnārius (“containing eight”), from octōnī (“eight at a time”, “by eights”, “eight each”) + -ārius (whence the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English suffix -ary).
Adjective
octonary (not comparable)
Translations
of eighth rank or order
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Noun
octonary (plural octonaries)
- A group of eight things
Synonyms
- See octet