Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Thirteen"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thirteen \Thir"teen`\ (th[~e]r"t[=e]n`), a. [OE. threttene, AS.
[thorn]re['o]t[=e]ne, [thorn]re['o]tyne. See {Three}, and
{Ten}, and cf. {Thirty}.]
One more than twelve; ten and three; as, thirteen ounces or
pounds.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thirteen \Thir"teen`\, n.
1. The number greater by one than twelve; the sum of ten and
three; thirteen units or objects.
2. A symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
thirteen
adj : being one more than twelve [syn: {13}, {xiii}]
n : the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one [syn:
{13}, {XIII}, {baker's dozen}, {long dozen}]
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