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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

THIRTEEN, a. thur'teen. Ten and three; as thirteen times.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: being one more than twelve [syn: thirteen, 13, xiii] n
1: the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one [syn: thirteen, 13, XIII, baker's dozen, long dozen]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Middle English thrittene, from thrittene, adjective, from Old English thr?ot?ne; akin to Old English t?en ten — more at ten Date: 14th century — see number table • thirteen adjective • thirteen pronoun, plural in construction • thirteenth adjective or noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than twelve, or three more than ten. 2 a symbol for this (13, xiii, XIII). 3 a size etc. denoted by thirteen. --adj. that amount to thirteen. Derivatives: thirteenth adj. & n. Etymology: OE threotiene (as THREE, -TEEN)

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Thirteen Thir"teen` (th[~e]r"t[=e]n`), a. [OE. threttene, AS. [thorn]re['o]t[=e]ne, [thorn]re['o]tyne. See Three, and Ten, and cf. Thirty.] One more than twelve; ten and three; as, thirteen ounces or pounds.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Thirteen Thir"teen`, n. 1. The number greater by one than twelve; the sum of ten and three; thirteen units or objects. 2. A symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(thirteens) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Thirteen is the number 13. NUM