octonary

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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)

  1. Of eighth rank or order.
  2. Consisting of eight things

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Noun

octonary (plural octonaries)

  1. A group of eight things

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