nineteenth
/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ noun C2- The person or thing in the nineteenth position.
- One of nineteen equal parts of a whole.
Plural nineteenths
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“Sir,” said he, “you are aware that Valentine is about to enter her nineteenth year, which renders it important that she should lose no time in forming a suitable alliance.
That any civilized human being in this nineteenth century should not be aware that the earth travelled round the sun appeared to be to me such an extraordinary fact that I could hardly realize it.
Until the late nineteenth century, time in North America was a strictly local affair.
Before the nineteenth century ended, a coast-to-coast trip took several exhausting months.
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