TWELVE
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Traducere: română
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Twelve (?), a. [OE. twelve, twelf, AS. twelf; akin to OFries. twelf, twelef, twilif, OS. twelif, D. twaalf, G. zw&ö;lf, OHG. zwelif, Icel. t&ō;lf, Sw. tolf, Dan. tolv, Goth. twalif, from the root of E. two + the same element as in the second part of E. eleven. See Two, and Eleven.] One more that eleven; two and ten; twice six; a dozen.
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Twelve-men's morris. See the Note under Morris. -- Twelve Tables. (Rom. Antiq.) See under Table.
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Twelve, n. 1. The number next following eleven; the sum of ten and two, or of twice six; twelve units or objects; a dozen.
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2. A symbol representing twelve units, as 12, or xii.
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The Twelve (Script.), the twelve apostles. Matt. xxvi. 20.
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