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n. (context fractional English) One of fifty-nine equal parts of a whole. num. (context ordinal English) The ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.
Usage examples of "fifty-ninth".
Sorrowful lives is no place for Marky, so Sorrowful hires a big apartment in one of the swellest joints on West Fifty-ninth Street, overlooking Central Park, and spends plenty of potatoes furnishing it, although up to this time Sorrowful never sets himself back more than about ten bobs per week for a place to live and considers it extravagance, at that.
I heard somebody say the cops teargassed the tunnels under Fifty-ninth Street and the Park.
From Fifty-ninth Street behind me, as the Plaza's doors opened and closed, I heard the music of the the dansant, and the occasional merry-melancholy fish-horn honk of a cab.
I crossed Fifty-ninth to head on down Fifth, turned to glance back, and saw a double-decker bus rumbling toward me.
It thus occupied the maturest years of Augustin’s life from his fifty-ninth to his seventy-second year.
Costas and I have worked on several very successful projects together, including the Trump World Tower at the United Nations Plaza, Trump Park Avenue (at Fifty-ninth Street and Park Avenue, just completed), and, together with Philip Johnson and Skidmore Owings and Merrill, Trump Place, my sixteen-building development along the Hudson River.