nonary

nonary
/noh"neuh ree/, adj., n., pl. nonaries.
adj.
1. consisting of nine.
2. of, pertaining to, or noting a numerical system based on the number 9.
n.
3. a number in a nonary system.
[1660-70; < L nonarius of, belonging to the ninth (hour), equiv. to non(us) ninth + -arius -ARY]

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