2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Decade \Dec"ade\, n. [F. d['e]cade, L. decas, -adis, fr. Gr. ?, fr. de`ka ten. See {Ten}.] A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy. [Written also {decad}.] [1913 Webster] During this notable decade of years. --Gladstone. Decadence From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Decad \Dec"ad\, n. A decade. [1913 Webster] Averill was a decad and a half his elder. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
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