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(), a.[L. sexagenarius, fr. sexageni sixty each, akin to sexaginta sixty, sex six: cf. sexagnaire. See Six.] Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by sixties; sixty years old. Sexagenary arithmetic. See under Sexagesimal. Sexagenary, or Sexagesimal, scale (Math.), a scale of numbers in which the modulus is sixty. It is used in treating the divisions of the circle. Sexag"enary n. 1. Something composed of sixty parts or divisions. 2. A sexagenarian. Sir W. Scott. スポンサード リンク
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