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Definition of Forty-two
1. Adjective. Being two more than forty.
Definition of Forty-two
1. Number. Forty plus two; the cardinal number following forty-one and preceding forty-three. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Forty-two
Literary usage of Forty-two
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"Paul B. Wreath had twenty-one thousand eight hundred and forty three. Christian Saner
had twenty-one thousand eight hundred and forty-two. ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"r ABNORMAL RELATION BETWEEN LIVER AND BRAIN WEIGHTS IN forty-two CASES OF EPILEPSY
... These data were collected from forty- two cases of clinically certain ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1866)
"... four hundred and thirty-five forty-two pound solid shot ; six hundred and
ninety-eight eleven- inch shell ; twenty thousand and live sixty-four pounder ..."
4. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1860)
"... at five per centum, stipulated in second article of treaty of eleventh October,
eighteen hundred and forty-two, forty thousand dollars ; To the. ..."
5. Colonial Records of Pennsylvania by Samuel Hazard (1853)
"... north seven degrees west forty-two perches and five-tenths of a perch, north
forty-five degrees west seventy-four perches, north seventy- three degrees ..."