abaciscus
[ ab-uh-sis-kuh s, -kis- ]
/ ˌæb əˈsɪs kəs, -ˈkɪs- /
noun, plural ab·a·cis·ci [ab-uh-sis-ahy, ab-uh-kis-kahy] /ˌæb əˈsɪs aɪ, ˌæb əˈkɪs kaɪ/.
Architecture. a small abacus.
a tessera.
Words nearby abaciscus
Also abaculus.
Origin of abaciscus
< New Latin < Greek abakískos, equivalent to abak- (stem of ábax; see abacus) + -iskos diminutive suffix
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