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Definition of Twentieth
1. Adjective. Coming next after the nineteenth in position.
2. Noun. Position 20 in a countable series of things.
Definition of Twentieth
1. a. Next in order after the nineteenth; tenth after the tenth; coming after nineteen others; -- the ordinal of twenty.
2. n. The next in order after the nineteen; one coming after nineteen others.
Definition of Twentieth
1. Adjective. The ordinal form of the number twenty. ¹
2. Noun. A person or thing in the twentieth position. ¹
3. Noun. One of twenty equal parts of a whole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twentieth
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twentieth
Literary usage of Twentieth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1916)
"H. Wiemer twentieth District Conference 4 500 662 Wm.McCluskey Twenty-first
District Conference 4 186 661 ER Hembrough twentieth District Conference 4 200 ..."
2. European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and by Barrett Harper Clark (1918)
"NINETEENTH AND twentieth CENTURIES The modern epoch in Spain produced many ...
The nineteenth and twentieth centuries, General references on Spanish ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Jer., Hi, 31, " In the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Joachin, king
of Juda, in the twelfth month, the five and twentieth day of the month, ..."
4. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"twentieth century toasts. Madison, J., сотр. pa. 25c. Reilly & B. Twenty beautiful
.... (Humboldt Hb. of science, no. 37.) II. pa. 15c. twentieth century. ..."
5. Annual Report by Milwaukee (Wis.). Park Commission (1907)
"twentieth ANNUAL REPORT To the Honorable, the Mayor and Common Council of the
City of ... The Park Commissioners herewith submit their twentieth Annual ..."
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