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Re: Types of numerals

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Wednesday, January 4, 2006, 18:21
Carsten Becker wrote:
> But English only has up to 'thrice' there AFAIK, I've never > seen 'fource' and 'fifce' etc. yet. Would only add to the > confusion between -teen and -ty since there's also -th and > -ce then :-)
Back in the 60s (if not earlier) some humorist came up with "ounce, dice, trice, quartz, quince...." and probably more that I don't recall. :-))))))