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Definition of Thirty-one
1. Adjective. Being one more than thirty.
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
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. ..."