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Rh :More than 400 years,


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The word is often added to make it clear that miles not thousands is meant. , or , six miles.

The initials of the numerals undergo the very same changes with regard to aspiration and eclipsis as a noun would in the same position.

The article prefixes to, first, and to , eighth, whether the following noun be masculine or feminine: as,
 * , the eighth woman.

Initial Changes produced by the Numerals.

, one;, two; , first; and , third, aspirate the initial of the following word: as,
 * , one cow;, the first man.

, prefixes to the letter ; but has no effect on  or :, one ass; , one foot; , one priest; , one rod; , one hawk; , two hawks; , one side.

, seven;, eight; , nine; and , ten; and their compounds eclipse the initial