"five-and-twenty" meaning in English

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Numeral

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  1. (archaic) Twenty-five. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): English cardinal numbers
    Sense id: en-five-and-twenty-en-num-Bep25KoG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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