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Posted 7/27/23

Ogdoad: (OG-duh-ad) a noun that means a group or set of eight.

“An octopus has an ogdoad of legs.”

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Ogdoad: (OG-duh-ad) a noun that means a group or set of eight.

“An octopus has an ogdoad of legs.”

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