abaciscus
[ ab-uh-sis-kuhs, -kis- ]
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.
Origin of abaciscus
1<New Latin <Greek abakískos, equivalent to abak- (stem of ábax;see abacus) + -iskos diminutive suffix
- Also abaculus.
Words Nearby abaciscus
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Browse