Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dozen \Doz"en\ (d[u^]z"'n), n.; pl. {Dozen} (before another
noun), {Dozens} (d[u^]z"'nz). [OE. doseine, dosein, OF.
doseine, F. douzaine, fr. douze twelve, fr. L. duodecim; duo
two + decem ten. See {Two}, {Ten}, and cf. {Duodecimal}.]
1. A collection of twelve objects; a tale or set of twelve;
with or without of before the substantive which follows.
"Some six or seven dozen of Scots." "A dozen of shirts to
your back." "A dozen sons." "Half a dozen friends."
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. An indefinite small number. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
{A baker's dozen}, thirteen; -- called also a {long dozen}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dozen
adj 1: denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units [syn:
{twelve}, {12}, {xii}, {dozen}]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one [syn:
{twelve}, {12}, {XII}, {dozen}]
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