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seventeen
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and seven and is a prime number
2. a numeral, 17, XVII, etc., representing this number
3. the amount or quantity that is seven more than ten

Seventeen
novel of young love. [Am. Lit.: Booth Tarkington Seventeen in Magill I, 882]


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Pickwick was elected an honorary member of seventeen native and foreign societies, for making the discovery: that none of the seventeen could make anything of it; but that all the seventeen agreed it was very extraordinary.
To-day is the 30th of July, 1816, -- why it is but seventeen months.
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