DECUMANS

Noun

decumans

plural of decuman

Source: Wiktionary


DECUMAN

Dec"u*man, a. Etym: [L. decumanus of the tenth, and by metonymy, large, fr. decem ten.]

Definition: Large; chief; -- applied to an extraordinary billow, supposed by some to be every tenth in order. [R.] Also used substantively. "Such decuman billows." Gauden. "The baffled decuman." Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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