numeral

Definitions

1. 1.Expressing number; representing number; as, numeral letters or characters, as X or 10 for ten.
2. 2.A figure or character used to express a number; as, the Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V, X, L, etc.
3. 3.A word expressing a number.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is expressing number; representing number; as, numeral letters or characters, as X or 10 for ten called?
• What is a figure or character used to express a number; as, the Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V, X, L, etc called?