Definition of Thirty-one

1. Adjective. Being one more than thirty.

Exact synonyms: 31, Xxxi
Similar to: Cardinal

Definition of Thirty-one

1. Cardinal numeral. The cardinal number immediately following thirty and before thirty-two; thirty plus one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thirty-one

thirteenths
thirties
thirtieth
thirtiethly
thirtieths
thirty
thirty-eight
thirty-eighth
thirty-fifth
thirty-first
thirty-five
thirty-four
thirty-fourth
thirty-nine
thirty-ninth
thirty-one (current term)
thirty-oneth
thirty-second
thirty-second note
thirty-second notes
thirty-seven
thirty-seventh
thirty-six
thirty-sixth
thirty-something
thirty-third
thirty-three
thirty-two
thirty-twomo
thirty-twomos

Literary usage of Thirty-one

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

1. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"In township thirty-one, range four east: South half of northeast quarter; southeast quarter of northwest quarter; northeast quarter of southwest quarter; ..."

2. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"All lands within this State, returned delinquent for nonpayment of taxes to the State of Virginia since the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, ..."

3. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1850)
"Duties of mar- ehal and judge, &c., to conform to those of tho state sheriff and judges. first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, ..."

4. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"I put thirty a little higher than thirty-one, and forty a little higher than ... thirty-one is seen lower than thirty, dropping a little, but is higher, ..."

5. Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (1900)
"CHAPTER thirty-one "You MAY imagine with what interest I listened. All these details were perceived to have some significance twenty-four hours later. ..."

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