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Definition of Ninety-two
1. Adjective. Being two more than ninety.
Definition of Ninety-two
1. Cardinal numeral. The cardinal number immediately following ninety-one and preceding ninety-three. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ninety-two
Literary usage of Ninety-two
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Revolution by John Fiske (1891)
"Nevertheless, it was only after nine days of discussion that the question was
put, when the assembly decided, by a vote of ninety-two to seventeen, ..."
2. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1869)
"... five hundred and ninety-two dollars each ; twelve assistant clerks, librarian
and assistant librarian, at two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars ..."
3. The Life of James McNeill Whistler by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Joseph Pennell (1908)
"THE YEARS EIGHTEEN NINETY- ONE TO EIGHTEEN ninety-two THE world owed him a living,
Whistler always said, but it was not until 1891 and 1892 that the world ..."
4. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"teen hundred and ninety-two, entitled 'An act relative to the collection and
enforcement of State and county taxes in the city of Troy,' and acts amendatory ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"... eighteen hundred and ninety-two, the defendant became indebted in the sum of
sixteen thousand dollars (16000) Mexican dollars, money then current in ..."
6. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"Bernard immediately dissolved the assembly, but its vote was hailed with delight
throughout the country, and the " Illustrious Ninety-Two" became the ..."
7. A Treatise on the American Law Relating to Mines and Mineral Lands Within by Curtis Holbrook Lindley (1897)
"What constitutes a mine or valid mining claim within the meaning of section
twenty-three hundred and ninety-two of the Revised Statutes. ..."
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