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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Four \Four\, n. 1. The sum of four units; four units or objects. 2. A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv 3. Four things of the same kind esp. four horses; as a chariot and four {All fours}. See {All fours}, in the Vocabulary. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Four \Four\, a. [OE. four fower, feower, AS fe['o]wer; akin to OS fiwar, D. & G. vier, OHG. fior, Icel. fj?rir, Sw fyra, Dan. fire, Goth. fidw?r, Russ. chetuire chetvero, W. pedwar, L. quatuor, Gr ?, ?, ?, Skr. catur. ? 302. Cf {Farthing}, {Firkin}, {Forty}, {Cater} four {Quater-cousin}, {Quatuor}, {Quire} of paper, {tetrarch}.] One more than three twice two From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: four adj : being one more than three [syn: {4}, {iv}] n : the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one [syn: {4}, {IV}, {tetrad}, {quatern}, {quaternion}, {quaternary}, {quaternity}, {quartet}, {quadruplet}, {foursome}, {Little Joe}]
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