Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sixty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sixty \Six"ty\, a. [AS. siextig; akin to G. sechzig, Goth.
sa['i]hs tigjus. See {Six}, {Ten}, and cf. {Sixteen}.]
Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sixty \Six"ty\, n.; pl. {Sixties}.
1. The sum of six times ten; sixty units or objects.
2. A symbol representing sixty units, as 60, lx., or LX.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sixty
adj : being ten more than fifty [syn: {60}, {lx}, {threescore}]
n : the cardinal number that is the product of ten and six [syn:
{60}, {LX}]
Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents;
see the Webster Gateway FAQ,
and also the Back-end/database links and credits.