quindecim

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of quinzieme, a tax of one fifteenth (6.7%). historical
    — In this parliament was granted to the king for defence against the Scots two aids and two quindecims, the which two aids did not extend over two quindecims.
  2. Synonym of quindene, the 14th day after a festival, the fortnight after a festival. archaic

词形变化

quindecims plural

词汇关系

衍生词
quindecimal

词源

From Medieval Latin quindecima (“15th”), from quindecim (“15”). In reference to 2-week periods, based upon the Roman and medieval practice of counting inclusively.
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