An "X" is the Roman numeral for the number ten. From LearnThat.org.
A numeral adjective. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We still call our numeral system Arabic despite the fact that the Arabs do not use it anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Not to mention the fact that the site's example starts a sentence with a numeral, which is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [How to Use An Apostrophe » E-Mail] Reference
Which brings me actually to my Romans numeral which is 23. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2009] Reference
Brian Culbertson: I'm bringing back the Roman numeral. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: Wednesday Windfall: Conversations with KISS' Gene Simmons, Brian Culbertson and The Weepies] Reference
The numeral letters of his name shall make up this number. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference
Third -- If a numeral adverb were placed by itself, or joined to. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
He stopped as his eye caught the calendar, and its big black numeral. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Noon] Reference
In the above list you perceive the numeral letters are I, V, X, L, C. From Wordnik.com. [A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c.] Reference
It got the next numeral in regimental order, and so became known as the "Ninth.". From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
The numeral scale must be complete before the nursery rhyme can be manufactured. From Wordnik.com. [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference
He can not even say "two" correctly, without applying the numeral to some object. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
And so he put together a holiday album called Christmas is 4 - numeral four - ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Best, Worst and Weirdest in Holiday CDs] Reference
Following this was the numeral 24, the Wilhelmstrasse serial number of the document. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
The arabic numeral system, therefore, is the only one to possess its own symbol for zero. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
I had thought it was a numeral but it was a resonance, one that happens early then recurs. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams-in-progress] Reference
Repeats up to two numerals -- meaning repeats first one numeral and then two numerals. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
It is natural, then, to find the numeral so often employed in the signs of inns and taverns. From Wordnik.com. [Inns and Taverns of Old London] Reference
This preference gives way only when they reach the number 10, which is an ordinary digit numeral. From Wordnik.com. [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference
NORRIS: Tanya Turek blogs about children's books at books4yourkids. com, and for there is numeral four. From Wordnik.com. [Some Parents Wary Of 'Wimpy Kid' Series] Reference
She wrote "five," in letters, and lower down filled in the numeral, putting it very near the dollar-sign. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Feather] Reference
A separate type was used to represent each numeral, having a corresponding number of projections or teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
He looked at the indicator, watched the red band move towards the numeral of this floor, then sweep past it. From Wordnik.com. [This Crowded Earth] Reference
No one can glance even casually over a list of tavern signs without observing how frequently the numeral "three" is used. From Wordnik.com. [Inns and Taverns of Old London] Reference
The Arabic numeral of each native battalion was worn by the men on their tall fezes and the khaki covers for the head-gear. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
It is not safe to postulate an extremely low degree of civilization from the presence of certain peculiarities of numeral formation. From Wordnik.com. [The Number Concept Its Origin and Development] Reference
When the magnet draws the armature inwardly, the number plate drops and exposes the numeral through the opening in the front of the box. From Wordnik.com. [Electricity for Boys] Reference
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