Crossword clues for sixtieth
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sixtieth \Six"ti*eth\, a. [As. sixtiogo[eth]a, sixtigo[eth]a.]
Next in order after the fifty-ninth.
Constituting or being one one of sixty equal parts into which anything is divided.
Sixtieth \Six"ti*eth\, n.
The quotient of a unit divided by sixty; one of sixty equal parts forming a whole.
The next in order after the fifty-ninth; the tenth after the fiftieth.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. The ordinal form of the number sixty. n. 1 The person or thing in the sixtieth position. 2 One of sixty equal parts of a whole.
WordNet
adj. the ordinal number of sixty in counting order [syn: 60th]
n. position 60 in a countable series of things
one part in sixty [syn: one-sixtieth]
Usage examples of "sixtieth".
Committee of Arrangements of the New England Society respectfully invite you to be present at the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Society, and the two hundred and sixtieth of the landing of the Pilgrims at Metropolitan Concert Hall.
This is why, after two years of widowerhood, having already passed his sixtieth year, although still physically quite youthful, he remarried.
I see that you were amused at the Carnival and that you were four times at the masked ball, where there were two hundred women, and that you danced minuets and quadrilles to the great astonishment of the ambassador Foscarini who told everyone that you were sixty years old, although in reality you have not yet reached your sixtieth year.
On the morning of the sixtieth day of Winter, the storm that had bellied up the river and provided cover for Saumer to enter Faolain Lowland drew its last wispy veils north.
They went to Serendipity on Sixtieth Street between Second and Third Avenues, and had huge hot dogs and giant ice-cream sodas.
So Jonathan put on the holy garments in the seventh month of the one hundred and sixtieth year, at the feast of tabernacles, and he recruited troops and equipped them with arms in abundance.
The upper portion overlooked the whole floodwall and it was from this location that the Forty-Ninth and Sixtieth Infantry Division commanders would maneuver their troops.
These gentle ones may keep close, but the Mohicans and I will watch upon the rock, where I suppose a major of the Sixtieth would wish to keep us company.
Most of the terrariums were filled with spruce trees and other flora that made it resemble the great world-wrapping Terran forest of the sixtieth latitude.
Nita looked around that corner just long enough to see what he had seen - a whole pack of big yellow cabs, thundering down Sixtieth.