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Eight
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
An island in a river; an ait. [Obs.] "Osiers on their eights." Evelyn.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The number greater by a unit than seven; eight units or objects.
2. A symbol representing eight units, as 8 or viii.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Seven and one; as, eight years.