The ordinal of fifty as the fiftieth part of a foot. This may be used elliptically, as a fiftieth of his goods, part being understood or in this case, the word may be treated in grammars as a noun, admitting a plural, as two fiftieths.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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