sex digit ism

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 40
[Lat. sex = six, and digit us = a finger or toe.] The state or condition of having six fingers on one or both hands, or six toes on one or both feet. sex-dig-it-ist, subst. [SEX DIGIT ISM.] One who has six fingers on one or both hands, or six toes on one or both feet. sex-du-o-děç-Im-al, adj. [Latin sex six, and duodecim=twelve.] Crystall.: Having eighteen faces; applied to a crystal when the prism or middle part has six faces, and the two summits together twelve faces. sexed, s. [Eng.sex; -ed.] Having sex. "Lose her gentle sex'd human i tie." Beaum. & Flet.: Four Playes in One. sex-en-a-ry, a. [Lat.sex six.] Proceeding by sixes; spec if. applied to a system of arithmetic whose base is six.
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