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Meaning of quindecim | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of quinzieme, a tax of one fifteenth (0.067%).
historical
Synonym of quindene, the 14th day after a festival, the fortnight after a festival.
archaic

Examples

“In this parliament was granted to the king for defence against the Scots two aids and two quindecims, the which two aids did not extend over two quindecims.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

quindecima quindecimvir quindecimvirate quindecone quindecuplet quindene