Definition of Sixty-one

1. Adjective. Being one more than sixty.

Exact synonyms: 61, Lxi
Similar to: Cardinal

Definition of Sixty-one

1. Cardinal numeral. The cardinal number immediately following sixty and preceding sixty-two. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sixty-one

sixty-eighths
sixty-fifth
sixty-first
sixty-five
sixty-four
sixty-fourmos
sixty-fourth
sixty-fourth note
sixty-fourth notes
sixty-nined
sixty-nines
sixty-nining
sixty-ninth
sixty-one (current term)
sixty-oneth
sixty-second
sixty-seven
sixty-seventh
sixty-six
sixty-sixth
sixty-third
sixty-three
sixty-two
sixty cycle hum
sixtyfold
sixtyish
sizable
sizableness

Literary usage of Sixty-one

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, shall be assumed b\ this State; and the legislature shall ascertain the same as soon as may be ..."

2. A Digest of the Laws of Pennsylvania: From the Year One Thousand Seven by John Purdon, Frederick Charles Brightly (1887)
"{ш. troop of cavalry, battery of artillery, or company of infantry, organized prior to Existing military one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, and since ..."

3. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1868)
"1262. gust, in the same year, in pursuance of an act of Congress approved July thir- y86.1' •*• 8> J *• teen, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, ..."

4. Colonial Records of Pennsylvania by Samuel Hazard (1853)
"... south eighty-six degrees and a half west one hundred and eleven perches, south sixty degrees west sixty-one perches and nine-tenths of a perch, ..."

5. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1902)
"... stands in the Picture Gallery—bound in sixty-one volumes, and containing nearly twenty thousand drawings and engravings, among which are included over ..."

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