Twelveness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Twelveness is a noun meaning The property of being twelve in number.
Meaning
The property of being twelve in number.
Example Sentences
Even the proportions of everyday weights and measures were based on the natural twelveness evident in mathematics […]
Or walk into a shop and you will see twelveness associated with whiteness and roundness and, I hope, freshness, in a box of eggs.
The geometrical basis of materiality consists of the tetrahedron or 'fourness' of fire or light, the octahedrality of 'sixness' of the gaseousness of air, the icosahedrality or 'twelveness' of the liquidity of water, and the cubic 'eightness' of the solid earthiness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include twelvefoldness, elevenness, twelvesome, twelfth, eightness, twelve.
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