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forty-fourth

n. (context fractional English) One of forty-four equal parts of a whole. num. (context ordinal English) The ordinal form of the number forty-four, describing a person or thing in position number 44 of a sequence.

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forty-fourth

adj. the ordinal number of forty-four in counting order [syn: 44th]

Usage examples of "forty-fourth".

THE TENTH BOOKE THE FORTY-FOURTH CHAPTER How the souldier drave Apuleius away, and how he came to a Captaines house, and what happened there.

The bar faces west, with a shorter window on the north side, so to see the Empire State, the Chrysler Building and the other high-risers of Lower Manhattan you have to eat in the restaurant that occupies the other half of the forty-fourth floor.

The Forty-fourth had been charged with the task of carrying the fascines and ladders that the rest of the army would need to storm the Jackson Line, and by eight o'clock it had become obvious to Pakenham that the man was hopelessly incompetent.

The only officer who'd received the full brunt of Pakenham's wrath had been Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Mullins, the commander of the Forty-fourth Foot.

The place in Forty-fourth Street, on inquiry, proved to be really closed as tight as a drum.