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Definition of Sevenths
1. seventh [n] - See also: seventh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sevenths
Literary usage of Sevenths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Intellectual Arithmetic: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction by Warren Colburn (1891)
"sevenths. 1. When anything is divided into seven equal parts, ... Here is a line
divided into sevenths. If a barrel of flour costs seven dollars, ..."
2. First Lessons in Arithmetic: Combining the Oral Method with the Method of by Charles Davies (1849)
"Questions about sevenths. 1. How many whole apples are there in seven sevenths
... In twenty- three sevenths ? 4. How many whole things are there in twenty- ..."
3. First Lessons in Arithmetic: Designed for Beginners by Charles Davies (1848)
"How many whole apples are there in seven sevenths of an apple ? ... In eighteen
sevenths ? In twenty sevenths ? 3. How many whole things are there in ..."
4. First Lessons in Arithmetic: Designed for Beginners by Charles Davies (1844)
"How many whole apples are there in seven sevenths of an apple ? ... In eighteen
sevenths ? In twenty sevenths ? 3. How many whole things are there in ..."
5. A Treatise on Harmony: With Exercises by Joseph Humfrey Anger (1907)
"SECONDARY sevenths. no. When a chord of the seventh occurs on any degree of the
scale ... The most important of the secondary sevenths is that formed on the ..."
6. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1878)
"Diminished sevenths. CHAPTER VI. TONES FOREIGN TO THE HARMONY. ... This is the
case with the dominant sevenths and minor sevenths when a major or a minor ..."
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