Crossword clues for eightieth
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eightieth \Eight"i*eth\, a. [From Eighty.]
The next in order after seventy-ninth.
Consisting of one of eighty equal parts or divisions.
Eightieth \Eight"i*eth\, n. The quotient of a unit divided by eighty; one of eighty equal parts.
Wiktionary
a. The ordinal form of the number eighty. n. 1 The person or thing in the eightieth position. 2 One of eighty equal parts of a whole.
WordNet
adj. the ordinal number of eighty in counting order [syn: 80th]
n. position 80 in a countable series of things
Usage examples of "eightieth".
I cover the East Side, from Eightieth Street to Ninetieth, and from Lexington to Madison.
But as he took his first few steps down Eightieth Street, he saw the ambulance move farther down the block.
And other androids who had marks upon their foreheads, but who had not been the androids made in the laboratories of the eightieth century.
Paula thought: She is an old woman now, in her eightieth year, yet she never seems old to me.
Each one of us has contributed to it, so that we could present you with something special on this, your eightieth birthday.
The solicitor paused to take a sip of water, and went on to explain that Emma wished the Faberg6 object of art to be auctioned, the money returned to her grandchildren who had purchased it for her as a gift for her eightieth birthday.
Blackie and Emma were able to celebrate her eightieth birthday together, and they did have a wonderful eight months traveling the world.
My eldest brother William, was not successful in the country, and went to Western Australia for some years, and later to New Zealand, where he died in his eightieth year, soon after the death of my brother John in his seventy-ninth, leaving me the only survivor of eight born and of six who grew to full age.
But Nan had noticed the way he was, she noticed in the village hall at her eightieth birthday party.
Newly arrived to my eightieth year of life, finally a warrior in truth.
The surface gravity of Jupiter Nine was only one eightieth that of Earth, and though the weight of the ship was still in the hundreds of tons, that was not the cause of the initial slowness.
At the eightieth rung he reached for the free end of the ladder and reeled it in after hooking an arm about and through a rung, leaving both hands free.
I received congratulations on reaching my eightieth birthday, not only from our circle of Teacups, but from friends, near and distant, in large numbers.
Gladstone, who is fast nearing his eightieth birthday, would boast, in the style of Caleb, that he was as good a man with his axe as he was when he was forty, but I would back him,--if the match were possible, for a hundred shekels, against that over-confident old Israelite, to cut down and chop up a cedar of Lebanon.
Which, being merely verbal, is not legally binding Melanie told him with what she hoped was conviction Not for the world was she going to lower herself to deny the horrible untrue allegations he had made about her relationship with John Burrows, who had been only a few days short of his eightieth birth day when he died.