tessaradecad
tessaradecad is the alternative form of tesseradecade.
Meaning of tesseradecade
Noun
tesseradecade (plural tesseradecades)
- A group of fourteen.
- For inſtance ; it is allowed by all the Commentators, both antient and modern, that in the ſecond of thoſe Teſſeradecades, or periods of fourteen generations, into which Matthew has diſtributed the whole Genealogy, he has either willfully ſuppreſſed, or negligently omitted three ſucceſſive deſcents...1752, Conyers Middleton, “Reflections on the Variations, or Inconſiſtencies, Which are found among the Four Evangelists In their different Accounts of the ſame Facts”, in The Miscellaneous Works of...
Forms of tessaradecad
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Origin of tessaradecad
From tessara- + deca- + -ad.
Questions about tessaradecad
- What is tessaradecad the alternative form of?
- Tessaradecad is the alternative form of tesseradecade.
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