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noun
A tenth, (particularly) a tithe or tax of one-tenth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
A decimeter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
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History
Borrowed from Latin decima (“a tenth”). Doublet of decima, decime, and dime.
Clipped form of decimeter.
