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Ar'abic nu'merals

the characters 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, in general European use since the 12th century. See table under Roman numerals. Also,Ar'abic fig'ures.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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