"quindecim" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quindecims [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin quindecima (“15th”), from quindecim (“15”). In reference to 2-week periods, based upon the Roman and medieval practice of counting inclusively. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|quindecima||15th}} Medieval Latin quindecima (“15th”), {{m|la|quindecim||15}} quindecim (“15”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} quindecim (plural quindecims)
  1. (historical) Synonym of quinzieme, a tax of one fifteenth (0.067%). Tags: historical Synonyms: quinzieme [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quindecim-en-noun-Y0X2-8le Categories (other): English terms prefixed with quin- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with quin-: 46 54
  2. (chiefly Christianity, archaic) Synonym of quindene, the 14th day after a festival, the fortnight after a festival. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Christianity, Fifteen, Fourteen, Roman Catholicism, Taxation Synonyms: quindene [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quindecim-en-noun-L5STo-sc Disambiguation of Fifteen: 41 59 Disambiguation of Fourteen: 37 63 Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 19 81 Disambiguation of Taxation: 34 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with quin- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with quin-: 46 54 Topics: Christianity

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