Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ennead"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ennead \En"ne*ad\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? nine.]
The number nine or a group of nine.
{The Enneads}, the title given to the works of the
philosopher Plotinus, published by his pupil Porphyry; --
so called because each of the six books into which it is
divided contains nine chapters.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ennead
n : the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one [syn: {nine},
{9}, {IX}, {niner}, {Nina from Carolina}]
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