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Meaning of five-and-twenty | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Twenty-five.

archaic

Examples

“Having brought it to a close, he took his way to the Kursaal. The great German watering-place is one of the prettiest nooks in Europe, and of a summer evening in the gaming days, five-and-twenty years ago, it was one of the most brilliant scenes.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

five-and-under five-by-five five-dimensional five-door five-fold five-hundredth

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