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Sesqui-.
(Of thelat. )( sesqui-).
1. elem. compos. It denotes a unit and a half. Sesquihora, an hour and a half.
2. elem. compos. An ordinal, designates the unit more enunciated by the ordinal fraction. Sesquitercio, one and one-third. Sesquiquinto, one and one-fifth. Sesquidécimo, one and one-tenth.
