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sept | seven |

As a noun sept

is a clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor (used especially of the ancient clans in ireland).

As a proper noun seven is

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sept

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor. (used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland)
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    See also

    * (wikipedia "sept") *

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    Anagrams

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    seven

    English

    (wikipedia seven)

    Alternative forms

    * Arabic numerals: (see for numerical forms in other scripts) * Roman numerals: VII * sev'n

    Numeral

    (head)
  • (cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number occurring after six and before eight.
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    Noun

  • The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
  • He wrote three sevens on the paper.
  • (countable, cards) A card bearing seven pips.
  • Derived terms

    * at sixes and sevens * deuce-to-seven lowball * Group of Seven * rugby sevens * seven card stud * seven deadly sins * Sevener/sevener * sevenfold * Seven Hills of Rome * seven iron * seven-league boots * seven minutes in heaven * sevenness * sevennight * seven out * sevens * Seven Sages * sevenscore * seven seals * seven seas * seven second delay * Seven Sisters * Seven Sleepers Day * sevensome * seventh * seven-up * seven virtues * Seven Wonders of the World * seven-year itch * twenty-four seven * unseven

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