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From in- (“not”) + Latin decimare (“to tithe”). Compare French indécimable. See decimate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes. Full definition →
From in- (“not”) + Latin decimare (“to tithe”). Compare French indécimable. See decimate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.