a. [ OE. twenty, AS. twēntig, twentig; akin to OFries. twintich, OS. twēntig, D. & LG. twintig, OHG. zweinzug, G. zwanzig, Goth. twai tigjis; that is, two tens. See Twain, Two, and Ten. ]
Maximilian, upon twenty respects, could not have been the man. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
a. Twenty times as many. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet;
adj. & adv. ety>[ From 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. ] Without interruption; non-stop; continuous;