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tenth

/tɛnθ/ adjective A2
  1. The ordinal numeral form of ten; next in order after that which is ninth.
  2. Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.
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“You hear—Major Bartolomeo Cavalcanti—a man who ranks amongst the most ancient nobility of Italy, whose name Dante has celebrated in the tenth canto of The Inferno, you remember it, do you not?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 572 · C1
“The tenth of your income—that would be fine work.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 649 · C1

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