Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - eighty
Eighty
eighty
n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of eight and ten. 2 a symbol for this (80, lxxx, LXXX). 3 (in pl.) the numbers from 80 to 89, esp. the years of a century or of a person's life. --adj. that amount to eighty. Phrases and idioms eighty-first, -second , etc. the ordinal numbers between eightieth and ninetieth. eighty-one, -two , etc. the cardinal numbers between eighty and ninety. Derivatives eightieth adj. & n. eightyfold adj. & adv. Etymology: OE -eahtatig (as EIGHT, -TY(2))
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noun (plural eighties) Etymology: Middle English ~, adjective, from Old English eahtatig, short for hundeahtatig, noun, group of ~, from hund-, literally, hundred + eahta eight + -tig group of ten; akin to Old English tīen ten Date: before 12th century see: number the numbers 80 to 89, eightieth adjective or noun ~ adjective ~ pronoun, plural in construction ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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