Twelve vs Twelfe - What's the difference?

twelve | twelfe |


As numerals the difference between twelve and twelfe

is that twelve is the cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII while twelfe is obsolete form of lang=en.

As a noun twelve

is a group of twelve items.

As an adjective twelfe is

obsolete form of lang=en.

twelve

English

(wikipedia twelve)

Alternative forms

* Arabic numerals: * Roman numerals: XII

Numeral

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  • The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII.
    • There are twelve months in a year.

    Related terms

    * Ordinal: twelfth

    See also

    * Last: eleven. Next: thirteen

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A group of twelve items.
    • Fractions would be a little easier if we counted by twelves .
  • A twelve-bore gun.
  • * 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 880:
    • In this way Von Esslin ‘inherited’ two fine hammerless twelves which he used once or twice for duck on the Camargue.
  • (legal) (colloquial) A jury (normally composed of twelve persons).

    • Related terms

    * twelfth

    See also

    * dozen

    Statistics

    * English cardinal numbers

    twelfe

    English

    Adjective

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    • Numeral

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  • * , scene i:
    • Tis now ?trooke twelfe , get thee to bed Franci?co ,