In response to
"Ineresting! So, on rosary beads, every group of ten beads is called a decade. I think it can be used for any group of ten. -- nm"
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loosilu
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I'm... not sure it can? I mean if you want to be very strict about etymology I suppose it's technically ok, but that's well outside accepted use.
Posted by
mafic
Nov 14 '21, 16:57
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Or at least accepted English use. From the name I'm betting his first language may be French, where it seems to be a thing.
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