a. [ L. numeralis, fr. numerus number: cf. F. numéral. See Number, n. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Of or pertaining to number; consisting of number or numerals. [ 1913 Webster ]
A long train of numeral progressions. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Expressing number; representing number; as, numeral letters or characters, as X or 10 for ten. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. 1. A figure or character used to express a number; as, the Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V, X, L, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A word expressing a number. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. According to number; in number; numerically. [ 1913 Webster ]