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sen·a·ry

 (sĕn′ə-rē)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the number six.
2. Having six things or parts.
[Latin sēnārius, from sēnī, six each, from sex, six; see s(w)eks in Indo-European roots.]
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senary

(ˈsiːnərɪ)
adj
of or relating to the number six; having six parts or units
[C17: from Latin sēnārius, from sēnī six each, from sex six]
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sen•a•ry

(ˈsɛn ə ri)

adj.
of or pertaining to the number six.
[1655–65; < Latin sēnārius=sēn(ī) six each (derivative of sex six) + -ārius -ary]
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Senary

 a sequence or series of six things; frequently used for the six days of the Creation.
Examples: one senary of days, 1686; four senaries of hours, 1693.
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