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DECUMAN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... of a wave ... extremely large : huge ... that decuman wave that took us fore and aft ... P. A. Motteux ... 2 ... of or relating to the tenth cohort ... used especially ...
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Decuman - Wikipedia
Decuman (Medieval Latin: Decumanus; Welsh: Degyman; died c. 706) was one of the Celtic saints who came to Somerset from Pembrokeshire, South Wales, in the ...
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DECUMAN Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · large or immense, as a wave. · (in ancient Rome) of or relating to the tenth cohort of a legion. noun. Also called decuman gate ...
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decuman
decuman, a. (ˈdɛkjuːmən) Also 7–8 -ane. [ad. L. decumān-us, var. of decimānus of or belonging to the tenth part, or the tenth cohort, f. decim-us tenth: see -an; also, by metonymy, considerable, large, immense.] 1. Very large, immense: usually of waves. (As to the vulgar notion that the tenth or dec...
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decuman - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · (obsolete) Large; chief; applied to an extraordinary billow, supposed by some to be every tenth in sequence. · c. · (historical) Connected with the ...
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decuman, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective decuman is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for decuman is from 1659, in the writing of John Gauden, ...
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Was Decuman using actual magic? : r/genewolfe - Reddit
I don't think it's "magic" per se. Seems to be some kind of mind control technique that was known to the people of Typhon's time. Typhon uses a ...
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DECUMAN definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. large or immense, as a wave 2. (in ancient Rome) of or pertaining to the tenth cohort of a legion noun 3. Also called: decuman gate.
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Where did 'decuman' come from? - The Spectator
John Ruskin was to blame. He asked James Russell Lowell where he found decuman, meaning 'big wave'. The line 'Spume-sliding down the baffled ...
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decuman - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
decuman · large or immense, as a wave. · Antiquity(in ancient Rome) of or pertaining to the tenth cohort of a legion. n. AntiquityAlso ...
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St Decuman's Church, Rhoscrowther
St Decuman's is a Grade I listed building in Rhoscrowther, Pembrokeshire, Wales. History
The parish church is on a very early Christian site and is dedicated to Saint Decuman.
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Degibna
History
The earliest mention of Degibna is in 1272 when King Edward I granted land of a Cornish acre at Decuman to William de Treville on the condition Decuman in the Chapel of Decuman in his parish. In 1886 the chapel was described as a Wesleyan chapel with ″hallowed associations″.
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Quartodeciman
Quartodeciman, n. and a. (ˌkwɔːtəʊˈdɛsɪmən) Also 7 -decuman. [ad. med.L. quarta-, quartodecimān-us, f. quartus decimus fourteenth.] A. n. One of those early Christians who celebrated Easter on the day of the Jewish Passover (the 14th of Nisan), whether this was a Sunday or not. The practice (chiefly...
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St Decuman's Church, Watchet
The Church of St Decuman in Watchet, Somerset, England has a 13th-century chancel with the rest of the church being from the 15th century. The dedication is because Watchet is believed to be the place where Saint Decuman was killed.
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Rhoscrowther
Church
The church is on a very early Christian site and was dedicated to Saint Decuman, whence the settlement's original name Llandegeman or Llandegman
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