half dozen
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half dozen
noun half dozens · half-dozen
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A set of six.
The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
Similar: half a dozen
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noun 6
| Português | meia dúzia |
|---|---|
| Français | demi-douzaine |
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title = {half dozen},
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