decumary

WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Definitions from WordNet

Noun decumary has 1 sense

decumary, Decumaria barbata, Decumaria barbara - woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters
--₁ is a kind of hydrangea
--₁ is a member of Decumaria, genus Decumaria

Definitions from the Web

Decumary

Definition:

A decumary refers to a ten-fold system of measurement or taxation used in ancient Rome.

Examples:

In ancient Rome, the decumary system was implemented to organize land measurements.
The decumary taxation system ensured that citizens paid their fair share based on their land wealth.
Under the decumary system, each tract of land was divided into ten parts called decumarae.

Related Products:

Explore related books, tools, and resources:

decubitus decubitus ulcer decubritus deculturation decuma decumaria decumaria barbara decumaria barbata decumary decumbent decup decurum decurved decussate decussation decussion decypher

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

Check latest bestsellers | New Arrivals in Electronics