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twelves, plural;
  1. Equivalent to the product of three and four; two more than ten; 12
    • - he walked twelve miles
    • - there are just twelve of us in all
    • - a twelve-string guitar
  2. A group or unit of twelve people or things

  3. Twelve years old
    • - a small blond girl of about twelve
  4. Twelve o'clock
    • - it's half past twelve
  5. A size of garment or other merchandise denoted by twelve

  6. The twelve Apostles

  1. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
  2. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
  3. Twelve is the second album by Cobalt 60, a side-project of Front 242's Jean-Luc De Meyer.
  4. Twelve is a novel by Lauren Myracle, it is the sequel to Eleven. Twelve follows the life of twelve year-old Winnie Perry through the challenges of life, from boys to friends and growing up.
  5. Twelve is a novel by Nick McDonell about drug addiction, violence and sex among mainly wealthy Manhattan teenagers. The title refers to a new designer drug which the protagonist of the novel, White Mike, sells. The drug is referred to as a cross between cocaine and ecstasy.
  6. Twelve is an album by Patti Smith, released April 17, 2007 on Columbia Records. As the title suggests, the album contains twelve tracks, all of which are cover versions. It debuted on Billboard 200 at number 60, with 11,000 copies sold in its first week. ...
  7. Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a publishing company owned by Hachette Livre, the largest publishing company in France, and the second largest publisher in the world. Hachette Livre is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lagardère Group. ...
  8. The Twelve is a controversial long poem by Aleksandr Blok. Written early in 1918, the poem was one of the first poetic responses to the October Revolution of 1917.
  9. A minor prophet is one of the writings in the Twelve Prophets section of the Hebrew Bible, also known to Christians as the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament. ...
  10. The Twelve is an American comic book limited series from Marvel Comics, which the company announced in July 2007 would run twelve issues beginning spring 2008, with the creative team of writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist Chris Weston.Arrant, Chris. , Newsarama. ...
  11. In the Latter Day Saint movement, the Quorum of the Twelve (also known as the Council of the Twelve, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Council of the Twelve Apostles, or the Twelve) was one of the governing bodies (quorums) of the church hierarchy organized by the movement's founder Joseph ...
  12. A group of twelve items
  13. Derived its sacred character from the fact that it is the product of three and four and is the number of the months of the year. There are twelve tribes of Israel and the same number of tribes of Ishmael (Gen. xvii. 20, xxv. 16). ...
  14. promptly alienated Blok from a mass of his intellectual followers (who accused him of appallingly bad taste), while the Bolsheviks scorned his former mysticism and aesceticism. He slid into a state of depression and withdrew from the public eye. ...
  15. indicates being judgmental as there are twelve people on a jury.
  16. “fruits” (phala) of the contemplative life are Supranormal Powers (lokuttara balani) or higher types of wisdom, "knowledges."
  17. Jesus had a large number of disciples during his ministry, but not all of them were apostles. The Twelve were chosen out of a wider group both to be with Jesus as disciples and to be sent out to preach and teach as apostles. ...
  18. Doce, Kab’lajuj (Kob’ lah hoo) Understanding, Accumulation, Totality
  19. "Craps," "boxcars," "atomic craps," "all the spots we got," "outstanding in your field," "triple dipple, in the lucky ducky," "double saw on boxcars."
  20. is located in Fahrenheit88 and as the name suggests, It is a collection of twelve designers specially selected by MIFA that will each have a section in the concept store.
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