"tensome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tensomes [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English tensom, tensum, equivalent to ten + -some. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tensom}} Middle English tensom, {{m|enm|tensum}} tensum, {{suf|en|ten|some|pos=noun}} ten + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} tensome (plural tensomes)
  1. A group of ten persons or things. Categories (topical): Ten Translations (group of ten): де́сятеро (désjatero) (Russian), деся́тка (desjátka) [feminine] (Russian), decena [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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