单词 | Roman numeral |
例句 | As they wound their way underground, Piper saw old graffiti gouged into the stones: Roman numerals, names and phrases in Italian. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And at last she could make it out, for the black Roman numerals were just barely visible against their white ground, the brass hands glowed faintly. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Henry Waters Taft, a well- known antitrust lawyer and brother to President William Howard Taft, frequented the Greenbrier, and one day in the store, Katherine taught him Roman numerals. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z By an hour after dawn the first flats were mounded over, and the foreman, a white man, stood writing Roman numerals in a black book beside the name of each picker. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The chords are numbered using Roman numerals from I to vii. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I thought it was a good idea and suggested, "The Gang of IV. I,V, the Roman numerals." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z From inside the tower, the Roman numerals were reversed; the huge bells responsible for hourly gongs were giant sleeping bats in the gloomy rafters above. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z On others I formed the letters of his name using Roman numerals. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Without a positional notation system, arithmetic is tedious and hard, as schoolchildren learn when teachers force them to multiply or subtract with Roman numerals. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Roman numerals are used to number the chords. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Right at the bottom, a series of lines had been etched into the marble—Roman numerals. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z With a little willpower, Leo urged them to move, using the Roman numerals to guide him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Arabic numerals are tools which enable me to add and subtract, multiply and divide on a piece of paper far more fluently than I could with Roman numerals. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then a short section on Roman numerals, and on to fractions. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The door was interesting, much more complicated than the Roman numeral combination lock above. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Behind the three empty judges’ chairs, a great round-faced clock with Roman numerals was embedded into the wall. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was kind of old-fashioned, with Roman numerals and a leather band, and I hadn’t been sure Sal would like it. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Each dorm had a different collection of banners out front displaying Roman numerals and various animals—eagle, bear, wolf, horse, and something that looked like a hamster. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z So was I, the Roman numeral for one, except for the crossbars on top and bottom. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Simply put, the Countess had been breeding a Gunther bloodline, and when VI is gone, VII will replace him, and so on down the Roman numeral line. The 7 most outrageous revelations from Netflix’s docuseries “Gunther's Millions” 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Without understanding Roman numerals, you can never tell when a movie or television programme was made, because that's how the date is given in the credits. Jamie's Dream School 2011-03-01T19:59:01Z Today the Hindu-Arabic numbering system is the most common in the world, but that doesn’t mean we are free of Roman numerals. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z He ponders the strangeness of Roman numerals and rabbits. Review: Looking Inward in Poetry Books From Ron Padgett and Nick Flynn 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z I observed Dunia as she studied the Roman numerals on the dial, harking back to a distant, ancient time. She Was My World, but We Couldn’t Marry 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Fathoms of Fun has a gothic theme, with prices in Roman numerals and staff in lace collars. Young Sleuths Hot on the Trail of Their Own Identities 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Crumpled pipes show where Untermyer’s gardeners planted what The New Yorker in 1940 called the “only living sundial in the world”: a clock face with Roman numerals, all made from flowers. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z Some parts of Italy, where Rome is, banned the use of anything but Roman numerals into the 14th century. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z People liked it because it was faster and easier to use, so it gradually replaced Roman numerals. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Other Roman numerals are formed by combining the letters and reading them left to right. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z With its giant Roman numerals layered over the expansive plaza traversed by anonymous pedestrians below, it is the clock of doom, harbinger of the Last Judgment. Art Review | 'Twilight Visions': Shocking Is Poetic at International Center of Photography 2010-03-11T23:02:00Z The record's title is the Roman numeral for five. Maroon 5 takes 'V' to No. 1 on Billboard 200 album chart 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The shadow falls on the Roman numerals on the rim of the birdbath. Reattaching the bowl of a cast-iron birdbath 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In the last room is a small painting by the Italian artist Fortunato Depero, a mock-up for a cover for the magazine Twentieth Century, with the red Roman numerals XX looming in space. The Artists Who Redesigned a War-Shattered Europe 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The coin’s visuals also include a partial Roman numeral clock, a nod to “The Time Machine,” Mr. Costello said on his website. Fans of H.G. Wells Cry Foul Over Errors in Commemorative Coin 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z ER, standing for Elizabeth Regina, with the Roman numerals II between the two letters, is Queen Elizabeth’s royal cipher. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He imagined the design in two versions, a Japanese one with Kanji ideograms and a Western one, with Roman numerals showing time over 24 hours. Timepieces That Reflect the Past 2012-11-22T13:07:04Z The American Pop artist signed the print in pencil in the lower-right-hand corner, and the edition is inscribed in Roman numerals on the lower left. A Roy Lichtenstein Screen Print Is on the Block 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Dufresne has also been working for the past several years on a series of works that use the Roman numerals IX and XI to evoke 9/11 in a symmetrical and visually intriguing way. | Bridgehampton: A ?Factory? Worker Glances Back 2011-07-03T04:00:42Z I watched a young, gangly comic called Chris Turner position himself as a nerd, boast he went to Oxford University, and tell jokes about Roman numerals. Have you heard the one about rape? It's funny now 2012-08-17T18:15:01Z Roman numerals pop up in lots of places, including the Olympic Games, the names of popes and book chapters. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Roman numeral II: “We watched a movie at his place.” How to fold a thong: A straight man working at Victoria’s Secret 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z ER, standing for Elizabeth Regina, with the Roman numerals II between the two letters, is Queen Elizabeth’s royal cipher. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Printed neatly across the center of each is an old cinematic tag from an American or European movie’s closing — The End, Finis, An L. Butler Picture, Fin — together with a date in Roman numerals. End times for Luke Butler at Charlie James Gallery 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Super Bowl 50, which departs from the game’s typical Roman numeral labeling, will air on Feb. 7, 2016. Report: Coldplay Will Play Super Bowl Halftime Show in 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The hours visible on the clock are Roman numerals, each about two feet long. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Dislike football but like animals and/or Roman numerals? TV This Week, Feb. 1 - 7: Gabrielle Union in 'Being Mary Jane' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Another of the sculptures, which are all titled just with Roman numerals, flips that color scheme, to even more exuberant effect. In the galleries: Medicine chests as a medium for reflection 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He was the third in a line of Stanley Marshes but called himself Stanley Marsh 3 instead of Stanley Marsh III because he felt that Roman numerals were pretentious. Stanley Marsh, Patron of the Cadillac Ranch, Dies at 76 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The year is 1914, and the first months of the first world war, but the date is given in Roman numerals, as if on a memorial or cenotaph. John Mullan's 10 of the best: dates in titles 2012-06-01T21:55:10Z The photocopy David showed me in the cafe was ten pages long, each numbered with Roman numerals. W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The Saints waived him the next summer — but not before he did take the field on Aug. 14, 2021 — a date he has tattooed on his wrist in Roman numerals. Easop Winston Jr.’s mom, a popular preacher, helps keep his NFL dream alive 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z At the bottom are 11 vertical lines labeled A through L. These then are branched out as they move up across the page through fourteen rows labeled with Roman numerals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The 13th-century Italian Fibonacci returned from his education in North Africa armed with Hindu-Arabic numerals, liberating his fellow mathematicians and future generations from the limitations of Roman numerals and counting boards. Opinion | As Black educators, we endorse classical studies 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z She described the tattoo as "a Roman numeral five, which is a V, which means Temple Station is the fifth station for the Sheriff's Department." "Covering it up": Los Angeles sheriff’s second-in-command has alleged "deputy gang" tattoo 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In a league so committed to honoring tradition that its most important game still carries Roman numerals, the NFL has a notable history of players ignoring injuries to participate in the Super Bowl. Rams legend Jack Youngblood played through pain. That's why he admires Patrick Mahomes 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z All the paintings are named “Promession” plus one or more Roman numerals, but only a few appear to depict human bodies, whether decayed or merely distorted. Review | In the galleries: Finding beauty inside and outside the garden walls 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z U.S. captain Davis Love III was asked if he felt bad for Trevor Immelman, who was chosen International captain long before LIV was anything more than a Roman numeral. Everything stacked in US favor at another Presidents Cup 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The first week of the 40th season will be “XL Week”, XL being the Roman numeral for 40. ‘Wheel of Fortune’ will enter its 40th season with a laser-guided LED puzzleboard 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In cases like this, the charge of the metal ion is included as a Roman numeral in parentheses immediately following the metal name. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The date of his death, written in Roman numerals, shined in rhinestones down her left sleeve as she delivered standout performances during both days of competition, despite a toe injury. Konnor McClain, newly confident, is U.S. gymnastics all-around champion 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The quadrants are identified by Roman numerals, beginning on the upper right and proceeding counterclockwise. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z In a statement Friday, the U.N. health agency said it has also renamed two families, or clades, of the virus, using Roman numerals instead of geographic areas, to avoid stigmatization. WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A recent college graduate, Lara had a fresh forearm tattoo of a rose and "2022" in Roman numerals to commemorate the fall of Roe v. Kansas to vote on abortion rights in first statewide test after Roe's demise 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z If the metal can form ions with different charges, a Roman numeral in parentheses follows the name of the metal to specify its charge. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Columns are often labeled from left to right with Roman numerals I to VIII, and Arabic numerals 1 through 18. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the new league — whose LIV name refers to the Roman numeral of its 54-hole events and rhymes with “give” — struck a cheery tone during its first round. PGA Tour suspends players in Saudi-backed event as golf’s discord deepens 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The series name LIV — which rhymes with “give” — takes its name from the Roman numerals for 54. Saudi-funded golf series puts new scrutiny on Mickelson 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The name “LIV,” which is pronounced like “give,” refers to the Roman numerals for 54. Phil Mickelson joins Saudi-backed LIV Golf and will play in inaugural event 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The allusions to his father and Sara are clear, and the Roman numerals on the face of the pocket watch from her probably allude to the couple’s three children. Perspective | Gerald Murphy created only 14 paintings. ‘Watch’ is the most revealing. At first, the Commanders tried to amend the crest by using the Roman numerals associated with the Super Bowl — displaying the lettering during the Super Bowl week at an event in Los Angeles. Commanders changing crest to quell criticism 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z "XTINA XLI," she captioned the photos, a nod to her nickname as well us using Roman numerals to show off her new age. Christina Aguilera poses topless to celebrate 41st birthday on social media 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Thanks for your informative piece on the Roman numerals on the Tomb of the Unknowns. Perspective | Why do clocks have IIII for 4 o’clock rather than the Roman numeral IV? 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Some Roman numerals are easy: I is 1. Perspective | A real Roman mystery is carved into the stone at Arlington National Cemetery 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The simple coin has the initials NE for New England on one side, and the Roman numeral XII, representing the 12 pennies in a shilling, on the other. Rare coin minted in Colonial New England sells for $350,000 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Kirk said she misses her mother every day and has two tattoos in her memory: Kim Cox’s birthdate in Roman numerals and a dolphin, her mother’s favorite animal. ‘He’s evil’: Victims’ family prepares for killer’s execution 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The coin of rudimentary design has the initials NE for New England on one side, and the Roman numeral XII, for 12, the number of pennies in a shilling, on the other. Rare coin made in Colonial New England could fetch $300,000 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “The Big Bang Theory” star transformed the massive Roman numeral tattoo on her back, which memorialized her wedding date, into something even bigger: a moth. Kaley Cuoco and husband Karl Cook split amicably: 'There is no anger or animosity' 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The world’s biggest consumer of Roman numerals — the Vatican — opted for MDCCCC. Perspective | A real Roman mystery is carved into the stone at Arlington National Cemetery 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The computer speaks to him in a robotic, male voice that reads everything including Roman numerals and punctuation marks while mispronouncing certain words. Judge David Tatel’s lack of eyesight never defined him, but his blindness is woven into the culture of the influential appeals court in D.C. 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The saga has gone on for so long that lumber disputes over the years are commonly referred to with Roman numerals, akin to the Super Bowl. High Lumber Prices Add Urgency to a Decades-Old Trade Fight 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Far more prominent, in the statue’s left hand, is the tablet inscribed with July 4, 1776, in Roman numerals. As France Sends U.S. a Second Statue of Liberty, Her Symbolism is Debated 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z He grouped the skin of "white" people as Roman numerals I to IV by asking how much sunburn or tan they developed after certain periods in sun. EXCLUSIVE Google searches for new measure of skin tones to curb bias in products 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The date of American Independence, July 4, 1776, is written on the tablet in Roman numerals. France Sends the U.S. Another, Smaller Statue of Liberty 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z This year’s group is called Brood X, as in the Roman numeral 10. EXPLAINER: What are cicadas and why do they bug some people? 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The calendar reminders have, admittedly, saved me on multiple occasions, but I often miss the classic simplicity of a nondigital timepiece, the spidery grace of eyelash-thin hands sweeping past elegant Roman numerals. Column: My Apple Watch just dumped me. Should we get back together? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Brood X — pronounced “Brood 10,” because cicada broods are labeled with Roman numerals — is one of the largest of 15 broods of periodical cicadas in the United States. What is Brood X? When do cicadas come out in 2021? Answering your buggiest questions. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z With the now-signature checkered chemin de fer design around the perimeter of the face and distinct Roman numerals, the Tank’s rigorously linear design was a radical departure from the era’s traditionally round watches. A Watch That’s Shape-Shifted Its Way Across a Century 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z A variation of the Betsy Ross flag, where the 13 stars encircle Roman numerals for three, representing the three percent of Americans that anti-government groups believe fought against the British alone in the Revolutionary War. Decoding the hate symbols seen at the Capitol insurrection 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z And the Three Percenters, a far-right armed group, were seen gathered in Washington’s Freedom Plaza on Tuesday night, most wearing helmets and Kevlar vest adorned with the group’s symbol, a Roman numeral three. These Are the Rioters Who Stormed the Nation’s Capitol 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “One code might be prime numbers and that son would open gifts in order: 1, 3, 5, 7, while another’s would be Roman numerals: I, II, III . . . ” she wrote. Perspective | Christmas comes but once a year. Christmas traditions come in infinite flavors. 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z This year’s edition comes stamped with the Roman numeral XXVIII, to commemorate the game’s 28 years of existence. A Basketball Brotherhood Calls Timeout 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z There's a theory that Ivy was chosen because of the couple's fondness for the number four, which is IV in Roman numerals. 8 unusual celebrity baby names 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Rohrwasser, 23, said he got the tattoo of the Roman numeral III surrounded by a circle of stars near his left elbow five years ago. Patriots kicker says he will remove tattoo associated with far-right militia group 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The first thing is that even though these Roman numerals are sort of pretentious, using them is a lot of fun. Perspective | In the long run, coronavirus will have about as much effect on the stock market as Punxsutawney Phil does on spring 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Verdant Clock Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, built the black and gold clock with Roman numerals. Illinois city of Peru installs new 16-foot tall clock 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The use of Roman numerals to mark Super Bowls persists. It’s Super Bowl Week for the Rams, 1980 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Someone had written out 18 in Roman numerals on the wall. How a Crackdown on MS-13 Caught Up Innocent High School Students 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In one episode, a deputy in the 2000 Boys broke the eye socket of a complacent inmate during a beating to “earn his ink” — a tattoo with the Roman numeral “II.” After decades of problems, new allegations surface of a secret clique within L.A. County Sheriff's Department 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z She and her sorority sisters recently discussed getting the Roman numeral XI to represent the 11 of them, he said. Perspective | An artful display of permanent regrets 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “When they took the siding off, they found that the beams were marked with Roman numerals,” Weaver said. Territorial capitol has witnessed 213 years of history 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Museum historian Brendan Burke told the newspaper that evidence suggests the vessel was once sheeted in copper, and that crews found Roman numerals carved on its wooden ribs. Researchers study old wooden ship remains on Florida beach 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z As that Roman numeral implies, this will be my eighth annual exploration of all things Sciuridae. Perspective | It’s time for you to focus on my annual Squirrel Week Photography Contest 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Around the building, some privately dubbed him “Bobby Three Sticks,” a reference to both the Roman numeral at the end of his name and the three-finger Boy Scout salute. Mueller and Trump: Born to wealth, raised to lead. Then, sharply different choices. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z A trip to the cozy US Bank Stadium in frigid Minneapolis and Super Bowl LII, which my handy Roman numeral translator says will be the 52nd edition of the big game. Atlanta Falcons v Los Angeles Rams: NFC wild card play-off – live! 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Roman numerals are carved into several pieces, identifying the year the building was previously relocated – 1814. Man moving log home from Beallsville to Scenery Hill farm 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Augmented by the tantalizing and multipurpose zero, they diffused westward slowly throughout the centuries, reaching Italy by the medieval era where they soon replaced the cumbersome Roman numerals then in use. Math at the Met 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z If it’s any solace to the Cubs, their loss was only 2-1 in Roman numerals. Letters: Dodgers finally take it to the next level 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z And for regular Sundays, readings were marked by Roman numerals from I–VIII. The Gutenberg Bible Comes With Reading Instructions 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z And there are so many Isaacs and Davids among the ancestors that one of the histories uses Roman numerals to keep the generations straight. Log by log, historic home’s destination will be Mingo Park 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Another rumored possible name for Apple's 10th anniversary iPhone is simply iPhone X, where the "X" stands for the Roman numeral, pronounced "ten" just as when you say "OS X." What Will the New iPhone Be Called? Here Are the Rumors So Far 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Some of his personal creations--such as a mechanical mouse that navigates a maze, a juggling W. C. Fields mannequin and a computer that calculates in Roman numerals--were dusty and in disrepair. Profile of Claude Shannon, Inventor of Information Theory 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z If you look at the letters as Roman numerals, though, the combination means 55. Michigan building remodel uncovers surprise family tie 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Many see Blue's middle name Ivy as a homonym for the Roman numeral IV, pointing to the Knowles-Carters' affinity for the number. A Comprehensive Timeline of Jay Z and Beyoncé's Relationship 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The Atlanta Falcons face the New England Patriots, Lady Gaga graces the stage at halftime, and the Roman numerals are back at “Super Bowl LI.” TV This Week, Feb. 5-11: Super Bowl LI, 'Legion' and more 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Roman numerals: Last season, the league dropped a long tradition and made the game Super Bowl 50 rather than Super Bowl L. This year, Roman numerals are back. Super Bowl LI: Here Is What You Need to Know 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z That was so long ago, Super Bowls required more than two Roman numerals for identification purposes. Five Years Without a Pro Title? Oh, Woe Is the New York Sports Fan 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z When “the timing is right,” she will get a tattoo near her scar in Roman numerals with the date and GPS coordinates of the Indiana hospital. Cal’s Rennie back on volleyball court after liver transplant 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z In lieu of wedding rings, Jay and Bey get the Roman numeral "IV" tattooed on their fourth/ring fingers. A Comprehensive Timeline of Jay Z and Beyoncé's Relationship 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The search came about because the 86-year-old from Wigan likes to know when television programmes were made, and production companies still use Roman numerals on their credits. #OlympicNan and other grandparents gone viral - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z On his nomination papers to run for the leadership of the Conservative Party, he used Roman numerals. Meet Michael Gove, the man who just turned British politics into an episode of ‘House of Cards’ 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z She was asking for a translation of the Roman numerals MCMXCVIII. Manners maketh Nan: Google praises grandmother for polite internet searches 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Television shows still use Roman numerals on their credits to show the year of the programme. Grandson shares nan's polite Google search - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Burnett said there’s also a Roman numeral two, when appropriate, signifying a second term. Tradition of designer Julep Cup lives on in Shelbyville 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Periodical cicada populations — called broods — are identified by Roman numerals. Wait, What’s That Noise? Cicadas, the New Batch, to Sound Siren Song in 5 States 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Q. Will you follow NFL suit next year and go back to Roman numerals for classifying your marriages? In the end, it’s a Super day for the Sheriff 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The NFL’s fondness for Roman numerals is appropriate because the game is gladiatorial, as Romans enjoyed entertainment featuring people maiming and being maimed for the entertainment of spectators. Super Bowl Sunday: The day America celebrates football — and brain damage 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Instead of the usual Roman numerals, this year's game uses Arabic numerals - hence Super Bowl 50 rather than Super Bowl L. Super Bowl 50: From million-dollar adverts to chicken wings - BBC News 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z No Roman numerals affixed to it this year, back to the old Hindu-Arabic numeral system for Super Bowl 50. Super Bowl: An event that defies the notion of American decline or proves it 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The NFL finally got rid of the Roman numeral thing — for one year. I’m calling it Super Bowl L, rooting for Peyton Manning and watching on TV 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z In the 1940s there was a family of Italian players, the Sentimenti, and in order to distinguish the five siblings newspapers started adding a Roman numeral to their name. Transfer window: Alex Teixeira, Moussa Dembélé and more – live! 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Super Bowls are so august they are usually denoted with Roman numerals. Super Bowl Sunday: The day America celebrates football — and brain damage 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Roman numerals: For the first time since the fourth Super Bowl, the game will not be referred to by a Roman Numeral. Super Bowl 50: Here’s What You Need to Know 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z If Tom Brady and Peyton Manning get Roman numerals, the Texas big man legends deserve them, too. Sorry, Cleveland fans, but LeBron James isn't going to win a title with the Cavs 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Always ahead of the curve, I stopped using the ridiculous Roman numerals more than 20 years ago. I’m calling it Super Bowl L, rooting for Peyton Manning and watching on TV 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z In the 1940s there was a family of Italian players, the Sentimenti, and in order to distinguish the five siblings newspapers started adding a Roman numeral to their name. Transfer window: Alex Teixeira, Moussa Dembélé and more – live! 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It had Roman numerals scratched into hand-hewn logs as a coding system for reconstruction, written materials inside dating to the 1840s and five ancient mattresses filled with corn husks. EXCHANGE: Former political candidate runs construction firm 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z A second Facebook profile appends the Roman numeral “III” to his name, as do other Three Percenters, and features a black “III%” patch as a background photograph. Armed ‘patriots’ turn protests toward Muslim Americans 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It's hard enough to get any movie made that doesn't have masked heroes or a Roman numeral after it. Why Cary Fukunaga hid crew members and let the cameras roll on for 'Beasts of No Nation' 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z "The Big Bang Theory" star transformed the massive Roman numeral tattoo on her back, which memorialized her wedding date, into something even bigger: a moth. Kaley Cuoco covers up wedding-date tattoo with a massive insect 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z One reason is the Roman numeral for 50 is L, and it was difficult to work with that, design-wise. Ask Farmer: Why have there been so many significant injuries in the NFL this season? 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The league is also dropping Roman numerals for this Super Bowl, which simply will be Super Bowl 50. NFL using gold 50-yard line numbers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z At one such spot, Roman numerals can be seen carved on the tops of beams to show how they were numbered after being hewn and notched to avoid confusion in assembly. A visit to Blennerhassett Island’s other mansion 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Last year, the senior class of a high school outside Sacramento printed up sweatshirts commemorating their 2014 graduation with the Roman numerals “XIV” on the front, the number most often associated with Norteños. How Do You Define a Gang Member? 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z When Babe was paired with someone he thought played too slowly, he'd show his disdain by recording the slowpoke's hole-by-hole scores using Roman numerals. David Fay: Road Rage in the Scoring Tent 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z A Roman numeral was first used for Super Bowl V in 1971, then the numerals were retroactively applied to the first four games. Ask Farmer: Why have there been so many significant injuries in the NFL this season? 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Its white face is marked with black Roman numerals and dimensional silver markers at the five-minute intervals, along with a polished English Gothic letter “D.” Detroit Watch Company 1701 Classic: Starting A Collection 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z More money will be gambled on Super Bowl XLIX—number 49 to those of us mystified by Roman numerals—than on any other sporting event this year. Surest Super Bowl Bet Ever? 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Why is the phrase "Super Bowl" always accompanied by a Roman numeral? 3 Super Bowl Fun Facts 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z He also has plans for a full sleeve and ideas to add Roman numerals commemorating the Hawks’ Super Bowl win - or wins - with 522 Tattoo’s Ben “There” Wallenborn, also a Seahawks fan. Seahawks tattoos: Fans show loyalty with permanent ink 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z And as a position holder it’s equally important because if you want to write something in a way that’s very efficient, not like Roman numerals, you need something like a zero. This Mathematician Figured Out How to Solve for Zero [Q&A] 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The Super Bowl itself is timeless, but with every new Roman numeral, it builds on the collection of moments. You Don't Have To Understand Music To Feel Its Power 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Suddenly, you didn’t have to have a bunch of Roman numerals after your name to be able to afford fine garments. The Suit Is Back (If It Ever Really Went Away) Engraved in Roman numerals is the date 2 June 1966, on the identical gold bands the women exchanged during a religious wedding at their Greensboro synagogue last year on the anniversary of that long-ago night. Couple fights North Carolina same-sex marriage ban after 48 years together 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The new logo still incorporates the use of Roman numerals. Big 12 takes new look, new goal into media days 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z All of the dials also use Roman numerals at the 12, 3, 6 and 9 o’clock positions. Baume & Mercier Unveils 'Promesse' Ladies Watches 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Stanley Marsh III was born Jan. 31, 1938, in Amarillo and later changed his name to substitute a 3 for the Roman numerals he thought pretentious. Stanley Marsh 3, who built Texas’s ‘Cadillac Ranch,’ dies at 76 Courtesy NFLThe regional logo for Super Bowl 50For the 2016 Super Bowl logo, the National Football League will depart from tradition and ditch the Roman numerals long used to identify each championship game. Super Bowl Logo Goes Arabic, Dropping Roman Numerals 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Numerous reports suggested that after viewing many potential logos for the championship game it was determined that the Roman numeral for 50, an uppercase 'L', was not as pleasing to the eye as 50. League ditches Roman numerals for Super Bowl 50 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Hoping to avoid a marketing ‘L’, the NFL will temporarily halt its long-standing tradition of identifying Super Bowls by Roman numerals when the 50th installment rolls around. Super Bowl 50 won’t be referred to by Roman numeral: report 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The Roman numeral for 50 is "L," and Weston's team felt the standalone character didn't work. NFL sacks Roman numerals for Super Bowl 50 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The National Football League will not be using Roman numerals for 2016′s Super Bowl, instead calling it simply “Super Bowl 50.” NFL: It's 'Super Bowl 50,' Not 'Super Bowl L' 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The NFL will revert back to Roman numerals for Super Bowl 51, or LI. Super Bowl Logo Goes Arabic, Dropping Roman Numerals 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The NFL will return to Roman numerals for Super Bowl LI, which will be played in February 2017 at Houston's Reliant Stadium. League ditches Roman numerals for Super Bowl 50 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The county’s judiciary coordinator says the computer likely misplaced the Roman numeral for Barrett’s last name and mailed the summons. German Shepherd Called To Jury Duty In New Jersey 2014-04-16T13:43:09Z Even the ice artist booked for the day has been warned not to carve a likeness of the Vince Lombardi trophy or the iconic Roman numerals XLVIII. The “Super Bowl” that wasn’t: How NJ is getting shafted on its biggest Sunday ever 2014-02-01T23:00:00Z It’s not just a game you will watch because the league can put Roman numerals behind any competition at this time of year and draw a television audience of more than 100 million. Finally, a Super Bowl worthy of the hype 2014-01-31T01:27:39Z “Then they said we couldn’t even use the Roman numeral 48,” he said, and things “went downhill from there.” Scant Benefit Seen From a Game That Can’t Be Named 2014-01-28T00:39:13Z Of course, not all Roman numerals are created equal. High V: Why Super Bowls are a game of (Roman) numerals 2014-01-25T05:51:58Z “Jersey City welcomes Super Bowl XLVIII,” declares the mural in tall, silvery letters and Roman numerals between outsize images of the Vince Lombardi Trophy, which is given to the winning team. Super Bowl XLVIII: The Mystery of Three Letters That Disappeared 2014-01-18T03:25:01Z The roof of the warehouse, which bore the Roman numerals XI on its side, appeared to be totally destroyed. Fire reported at Copersucar warehouses in Santos: fire department 2013-10-18T12:20:23Z Hence, Inquisition rather than the Roman numeral “III.” 'Dragon Age: Inquisition' Keeps Looking Better: Tactical View Returns Plus Playable Qunari 2013-09-01T01:19:00Z For example, do you think today’s topic—adding and subtracting Roman numerals—sounds like fun? How to Add and Subtract Roman Numerals 2013-07-24T11:15:05.210Z But setting that aside, I appreciate the farsighted soul who, decades ago, decided that Super Bowls should forever be designated by Roman numerals. High V: Why Super Bowls are a game of (Roman) numerals 2014-01-25T05:51:58Z There are lots of great examples of this, but today we’re going to talk about one example in particular that’s near and dear to my—and hopefully your—mathematical heart: Roman numerals. How to Work with Roman Numerals 2013-07-17T11:45:02.027Z There is a Belvedere I and a Belvedere II, a Belvedere VI and a Belvedere VIII, a Belvedere XXX and on and on and on, in Roman numerals etched or hung above the front door. The Appraisal: Building Condos in Brooklyn by the Numbers 2013-05-13T14:55:29Z Roman numerals, such as “III,” are also taboo. New Zealand Updates Banned Baby Names List 2013-05-03T05:20:26Z For the record, the Vatican said Wednesday that the name is Francis and nothing more — there’s no Roman numeral I after the name. Pope Francis: His name reflects ‘his ministry for the poor’ 2013-03-14T00:18:39Z Traders recorded their numerical data using Roman numerals, and performed calculations either by a fairly elaborate and widely used fingers procedure or with a mechanical abacus. The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution [Excerpt] 2013-03-08T15:15:00.393Z Mr. Marsh — who prefers to use “3” instead of “III,” because he finds the Roman numerals too pretentious — does not mind the stream of tourists who deface the Cadillac Ranch with graffiti scribblings. Stanley Marsh, Cadillac Ranch Owner, Accused of Sexual Abuse 2012-11-21T01:08:16Z For a start, it grants it Roman numerals: Fishomania XIX, as if it were Super League or American football. Sky gives the full gun to feast of worm drowning 2012-07-15T21:58:01Z The mouthpiece he wore throughout these playoffs said "XVI" - the Roman numerals for 16, how many postseason wins it takes to win an NBA championship. LeBron gets his championship, at long last 2012-06-22T04:04:14Z He writes by hand, minuting correspondence he has seen with a letter "B" followed by the Roman numeral "XVI". Leaks and power plays in Vatican City 2012-06-02T00:59:45Z He knows that I'm a big Gladiator fan, of course Maximus, the Roman numerals, all that stuff. James, Heat start tuning for East finals 2012-05-26T21:21:10Z In fact, Uni Watch suspects Griffin chose adidas over Nike specifically in large part because of the potential marketing synergies between the Roman numeral and the stripes. RGIII the first to use III on his jersey 2012-05-24T15:34:00Z The neuromeres are shown in Arabic, the appendages in Roman numerals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Wise he certainly was, in some respects; but Roman numerals were not within the sum of his knowledge. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z The usual exorcism—“in the name of the Father and of the Sonne and of the Holy Ghost, Amen”—followed, then the Lord’s Prayer, the whole concluding with the Roman numerals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Now it's time for the encore as the New York Giants play the New England Patriots in the football game brassy enough to count by Roman numerals. Recent Super Bowls have been, well, super 2012-02-05T01:23:03Z In Indianapolis, that means cringing at a giant set of Roman numerals in Monument Circle and a fresh round of “oh my goshes” about the standoff. Leading Off: Even in a Super Bowl Week, It?s Still Peyton?s Place ? Leading Off 2012-01-31T14:50:41Z Bob Moore, historian for the Kansas City Chiefs, credits the idea of using Roman numerals to Lamar Hunt, the late Chiefs owner and one of the godfathers of the modern NFL. Deciphering the Super Bowl: XLVI is Greek to kids 2012-01-30T19:10:09Z Still, the N.F.L. may reach the point of diminishing returns on its Roman numeral fetish in a few decades. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: The Invastion of the Roman Numerals 2012-01-30T18:41:52Z They were written out in Latin, not expressed in Arabic or Roman numerals, the copying of which might so easily give opportunities for error to creep in. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Eight entries have section numbers following the Roman numeral "II" that may have been inadvertently added by the publisher to this book from an earlier edition. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z And you thought keeping track of the Super Bowl Roman numerals was tough? Another example of getting lost in the numbers game 2012-01-18T04:43:15Z And they learn a few Roman numerals in history class when they study the monarchs of Europe. Deciphering the Super Bowl: XLVI is Greek to kids 2012-01-30T19:10:09Z In Monument Circle, the very center of downtown, 20 foot high Roman numerals on a 7-foot riser dwarf the passing cars and obscure the Indiana Veterans Memorial from street view. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: The Invastion of the Roman Numerals 2012-01-30T18:41:52Z Strange that he did not apply his knowledge of the one to the other, and that even to-day our timepieces are burdened with the old and cumbrous Roman numerals! Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Some Roman numerals are followed by superscript representing ancient units of weight used in the godsmith's trade: The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z The same date in Roman numerals, which were in use before the Arabic ones, would be expressed by eight letters, mccccliv. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z When the Super Bowl started, the games were assigned simple Roman numerals "that everybody knows," he said. Deciphering the Super Bowl: XLVI is Greek to kids 2012-01-30T19:10:09Z The N.F.L.’s fascination with Roman numerals is one of the league’s most bombastic traits, but the commitment to classical pretense pays off when the league builds on an epic scale. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: The Invastion of the Roman Numerals 2012-01-30T18:41:52Z On closer inspection he finds that appended 286 to the course is a Roman numeral, and that the same numeral is against one of his other courses. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The numbers in the catalog at the end have been changed into Roman numerals. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z There appears to be no rule whether Roman numerals have periods after them or not; even references to the same document may differ. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z "The Roman numerals made it much more important," Moore said. Deciphering the Super Bowl: XLVI is Greek to kids 2012-01-30T19:10:09Z Those Roman numerals invite mortals to look upon the league’s works and despair. The Fifth Down: Everything Indy: The Invastion of the Roman Numerals 2012-01-30T18:41:52Z Hendrix's tattoo of the Roman numeral 14 became a focal point in many scenes. Campaign, film urge Americans to "feed a soldier" anonymously 2011-10-26T23:36:29Z The Roman numerals indicate the Class and Order to which it is referred, and the Arabics, the Section and Sub-section, according to the classification adopted in this work. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Rather than Roman numerals, this appears to be a placeholder to a reference that was not filled in. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The Roman numeral following indicates the Class to which the Money Order Office belongs. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z It was the custom to cut and adz the timbers so that they would fit together neatly; and in order to do that, Roman numerals were cut into each timber to identify it. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z In the Table of Contents, section titles are in Arabic numbers, while in the text of the book, Roman numerals are used. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Begin each lesson by a general view; reading it through carefully, and memorizing the leading divisions of the outline, which are indicated by the Roman numerals I, II, III, etc. Studies in Old Testament History 2011-06-17T02:00:16.420Z Whether the Indian numerals were originally part of some ancient alphabet, or a series of shortened signs originally somewhat like the Roman numerals that we still use, is not really decided. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Why does he qualify for the Roman numerals? Barack the second? 2011-04-28T14:37:03Z A jaunty little feather of water curled in front of it, and as it lifted it showed a long ladder of Roman numerals—XV., Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z We have traces of this in our own decimal system, and in the Roman numerals, which after reaching to the number V., change into VI., &c., when the other hand no doubt was used. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z The Roman numerals which are placed along the earth's orbit show the position of the earth at the beginning of the tenth month, eleventh month, etc. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z That is why hyped the game to its prime-time audience with the hyperbole of Roman numerals. Colts 38, Giants 14: One Manning Stands Out, Leading Colts to a Win 2010-09-20T05:40:00Z Vanderboegh, leader of the "Three Percent" movement, a gun-owners' rights group, slammed down a brick on the stage bearing the Roman numeral III. Gun-toting protesters voice violent thoughts peacefully 2010-04-20T04:00:00Z Masterman was an Oxford don who, during World War II, chaired the secret Twenty Committee—20 is XX in Roman numerals, but XX is also a "double cross." Books on British Military Deception 2010-02-19T23:53:00Z The Roman numerals, which are still used in marking dates or numbering chapters, were almost useless for purposes of computation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Similarly, the positions of the earth in its orbit at the beginning of September, October, November, etc., are marked by the Roman numerals IX, X, XI, etc. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z The Roman numerals indicate the body somites and the two figures are adjusted for comparison. ce, Cerebral arteries; sp, supra-spinal or medullary artery; c, caudal artery; l, lateral anastomotic artery of Limulus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" When the Roman numeral is omitted the first volume is meant. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 In case numerals are used, Egyptian Dynasties are always designated by Roman numerals. Abbreviations and Signs A Primer of Information about Abbreviations and Signs, with Classified Lists of Those in Most Common Use Indeed, the smaller Roman numerals were probably but a pictorial representation of finger symbols. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Then he wandered through the vast vaulted corridors and stairways, eighty in number, and bearing still the old Roman numerals by which access was gained to the different galleries. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The corresponding appendages are marked with the same Roman numeral. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Sometimes Arabic numerals are used, but usually Roman numerals. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 He accomplished this by using for this purpose those letters of the alphabet which form the Roman numerals. The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35, the Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 240 No clocks can be sent to the East with human figures on the dial-plate; lately Roman numerals have been allowed, but formerly none but Turkish. Edelweiss A Story Use Roman numerals in writing of kings, as George V, and then without a period. The Style Book of The Detroit News Egyptian notation for whole numbers was decimal, each power of 10 up to 100,000 being represented by a different figure, on much the same principle as the Roman numerals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Knowing the annual by heart, he naturally also knew the table that converted Roman numerals to Arabic numbers and had used the letter L as a clue to the right volume. The Caves of Fear Any letter that did not form a Roman numeral, even if capitalized or used in a larger size, did not interfere with the formation of the chronograms. The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35, the Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 240 The Roman numerals following the catalogue numbers in the underlines to the plates refer to the states of the etchings as described in the complete catalogue. Rembrandt, With a Complete List of His Etchings Do not use Roman numerals in designating centuries. The Style Book of The Detroit News The preface and the main essay on "Essays and Reviews" are both numbered in Roman numerals starting at i. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford The uprights were found to be mortised together and numbered in Roman numerals. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Use Roman numerals, capital letters, Arabic numerals, and small letters to indicate the comparative rank of ideas. The Century Handbook of Writing Headings in Roman numerals link to sections of the poem. Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century Roman numeral page numbers in the Appendix have been changed to Arabic numerals. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Roman numerals used for numbering are sometimes followed by a period, sometimes not. Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford The case of the Roman numerals in Europe furnishes a ready illustration of this symbolical language. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Superior Roman numerals refer to sections of the early Babylonian laws, superior arabic numerals to the laws of the Code of Ḥammurabi, and superior capitals to the later Assyrian or Babylonian laws. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Parenthetical Roman numerals do not correspond to the editor’s section headings, but the text summary is generally similar to the appropriate headnote. Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century These occupy 519 pages, marked with the Roman numerals; after which are 66 pages, numbered in the same manner, of "addenda et corrigenda." Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance On the other hand, this method of indicating the number may be nothing more than a mode of writing; just as in our Roman numerals, XIX., one less than XX., is written for 19. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture In describing the class and period, it is well to use a Roman numeral for the term, counting two terms in each year, and an Arabic numeral to denote the period of his recitation. English: Composition and Literature On the beam of the steelyard are Roman numerals from X. to XXXX.; a V was placed for division between each X.; smaller divisions are also marked. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Roman numerals I, II, III, IV, V, and VI indicate the volume; the Arabic figures 1, 2, 3, etc., indicate the page number. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Numbers and dates in lowercase Roman numerals often end in a “j,” signifying “i.” A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum Secondly, a Roman numeral immediately follows the above to denote the number of versions, if variants have been found. A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs The script f is very like 8, the script p like 9; r is the last letter of four, l is the Roman numeral for fifty, which suggests five. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed For on it were cut the British Government broad arrow and the Roman numeral V., which showed that the cartridge was similar to those issued to the Waffs on leaving camp at Kilwa. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force For this book, the printer apparently used six sheets, lettered A through F, and each leaf is numbered with a lower-case Roman numeral, i through viii. The Art or Crafte of Rhetoryke Across the top of the table the Roman numerals, I to X, indicate the numbers of the ten volumes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide To avoid confusion it is well to number each tenon by means of the chisel with a Roman numeral and its corresponding mortise with the same. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Use period after per cent., and Roman numerals I. VI., etc. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing The date stamped into the back of the book in Roman numerals was of a year in the seventeen hundreds. The Thing from the Lake Yet even if the Roman numerals were a later addition, it is hardly credible that the shrine of so popular a saint could have been wrongly identified. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum The Roman numeral after a verb indicates the class to which the verb belongs. A Middle High German Primer Third Edition Now can any one give a valid reason for the awkward and tedious method of notation exhibited in the Roman numerals? A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries The writer then leaves the subject entirely, using the Roman numerals for the rest of his discussion, a proceeding so foreign to the method of Boethius as to be inexplicable on the hypothesis of authenticity. The Hindu-Arabic Numerals Also a large tablet, twelve inches by eight to ten inches "with Roman numerals and Arabic." The Book of the Damned Transcriber's Notes The year in Roman numerals has been retained as it is in the original. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The Roman numerals indicate the corresponding region in Figure 1, Sheet 19. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata The learned authors of the Nouveau Traité Diplomatique, the most valuable work on everything concerning the arts and progress of writing, have given some curious notices on the origin of the Roman numerals. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The hands and Roman numerals of the great church clock had only lately been re-gilded, and they seemed to twinkle and blink and point derisively in the bright morning sunshine. Glyn Severn's Schooldays Then the Roman numerals up to a hundred, then a verse of poetry:— “Time like an ever-rolling stream Bears all its sons away, They fly forgotten as a dream Dies at the break of day.” Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children Before the Lhari met up with men, they used a system of mathematics as clumsy as the old Roman numerals. The Colors of Space The period is omitted After Roman numerals, even though they have the value of ordinals. Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically Before the introduction into Europe of these Arabic numerals, they used alphabetical characters, or Roman numerals. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Roman numerals indicate volumes, except in the case of PAOS, where they indicate pages; Arabic numerals indicate pages or plates. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The references in Roman numerals are to the different chronicles. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Note—The Roman numerals I, II, III and IV indicate the volume; the Arabic figures 1, 2, 3, etc., indicate the page number. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Roman numerals in original Table of Contents retained and applied at chapter headings. The Tale of Frisky Squirrel In the second, the date is given as accurately as it could be ascertained, Roman numerals being used to designate the months. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 If a topic is treated in various parts of a long work the volumes are indicated by Roman numerals, the pages by ordinary numerals. Public Speaking The titles are numbered with Roman numerals, whilst the successive incidents within each of the Lives are numbered consecutively with Arabic numerals. The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints Designs that have been found include Roman numerals, letters, mottos, crests, veined leaves, rosettes, flowers, geometric designs, a lion, and a face or mask. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America The groups, indicated by Roman numerals, run from I. to IX., there being, therefore, 450 experiments in all. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. Surrounded by legends that are patent and easy to read and understand, we find the stone-cutter and the architect still putting up tablets and cornerstones, monuments and cornices, with dates disguised in Roman numerals. Love Conquers All The Roman numeral indicating the date is therefore always larger by one than the actual number of days before Nones, Ides, or Calends. New Latin Grammar The sections of the Supplement will be marked, for the sake of distinction, with figures, instead of the Roman numeral letters. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Yet, standing beneath one of the vaults and looking upward, you may read Roman numerals in order from I. to X., which prove their human origin well enough. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Now he tore off a sheet only partly filled with his small handwriting, and at the head of a new sheet inscribed a Roman numeral, with a single word under that. Queed You can't do the right thing by the office and go in for Roman numerals, too. Love Conquers All He marked on the back of his card the Roman numerals XI, and trusted that the baroness would understand that she was expected at eleven o'clock. The Nameless Castle When did the method of recording results in Roman numerals cease to be used in mercantile account-books? Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850 It is difficult to imagine how any thing like a long sum in multiplication or division could have been done with the Roman numerals, so cumbrous were they. Roman life in the days of Cicero Arabic numbers replaced Roman numerals, making easy multiplication and division possible. Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. But it would never do to revert to Roman numerals in, say, the arrangement of time-tables. Love Conquers All Using a magnifying glass, she found that he was writing Greek, but the lines faded, and she only saw the Roman numerals LXX. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Under the title Genus we shall use the Roman numerals I, III, II. Delsarte System of Oratory It is also marked boldly with a Roman numeral showing the difference between the register-marks of the adjacent weights. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development The crusades' contact with Arabs brought to England an expansion of trade, Arab horses, and arabic numerals, which included "zero" and greatly facilitated arithmetic, which was very difficult with Roman numerals. Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. Batting averages and the standing of teams in the leagues are another department where the introduction of Roman numerals would be suicide for the political party in power at the time. Love Conquers All He picked his way across the railroad tracks to the line of warehouses that bordered the docks, numbered with enormous Roman numerals and full of grain in bags. The Octopus : A story of California This would be number one, and above it would be the Roman numeral I. Under the heading II. would be a history of the crime. From Whose Bourne I suppose that the complex Roman numerals in the clock do not fit in sufficiently well with the simpler ideas based upon the Arabic ones. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development The Roman numerals at the top of the table designate the seven groups of tests, and the figures under each, the numerical results of the tests. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior It is not only a matter of the Roman numerals. Love Conquers All On the doors, the class of the carriages is always marked in heavy Roman numerals. Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 It was simply the number xxxviii in Roman numerals. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary The Arabic numerals gradually supplanted in western Europe the awkward Roman numerals. Early European History M. Virgines, and the letter which denoted martyrs was mistaken for the Roman numeral for one thousand, and so the number of virgins was ultimately swollen to eleven thousand. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The Arithmorem is made by substituting figures in a part of the word indicated, for Roman numerals. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby The system here given may serve as a model, using first the Roman numerals, then capitals, then Arabic numerals: I. II. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study Arabic numbers replaced Roman numerals, making multiplication and division possible. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III One rule deals with main headings, the headings marked with the Roman numerals; the other deals with subordinate headings. Practical Argumentation Roman numerals which sometimes follow, enclosed in a circle, give the position of the word in the paragraph, if it does not, as usual, begin the paragraph. In Secret Their method of numeration was very much like that with the so-called Roman numerals. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life N.B.—The Roman numerals denote the volume, the Arabic the page. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 This is a hairy but powerful hook; one can then write a routine to print numbers as Roman numerals, say, or as Hebrew characters, and plug it into the program through the hook. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 It goes without saying that the headings marked with the Roman numerals contain the most important ideas, and should, therefore, be overthrown as far as possible. Practical Argumentation In the description of the escaped prisoner, Roman numerals give his age; Roman and Arabic his height in feet and inches. In Secret Five hundred, ten, and five, in Roman numerals, give the letters D X V; which by transposition form the word Dux, a leader. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Purgatory It was called the "Exchequer" because it used a chequered cloth on the table to facilitate calculation in Roman numerals of the amount due and the amount paid. Our Legal Heritage These plates are referred to by Roman numerals. 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