Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective coming next after the eighteenth in a series.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective coming next after the eighteenth in position
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Examples
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The tea baggers like April the 19th is a date they all like as much as April 20th the day there true leader was born.
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"We wanted to get out of what I called 19th-century drug development - give a drug and hope it does something," Dr. Potter recalled in an interview on Thursday.
eaves.ca 2010
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"We wanted to get out of what I called 19th-century drug development - give a drug and hope it does something," Dr. Potter recalled in an interview on Thursday.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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A register showed that Aristarchus was admitted in April 1868, after suffering for more than one year from mania, a term 19th century doctors used to describe such psychiatric symptoms as hallucinations, delusions and mood disorders.
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If you regulate CO2 produced from manufacturing, it's probably more expensive for you to produce goods compared to somebody who just blithely opens the smokestacks like they're living in 19th-century England.
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If you regulate CO2 produced from manufacturing, it's probably more expensive for you to produce goods compared to somebody who just blithely opens the smokestacks like they're living in 19th-century England.
Elizabeth Pschorr: A Privileged Marriage (Boing Boing Video) Boing Boing 2009
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Otherwise, the time-honored method (established in 19th Century England) will have to suffice.
Why You Miss Ducks (And Other Insights From Our Waterfowl Guide Survey) 2009
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So yeah, that and NY's 19th is not a sterling claim to fame.
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Otherwise, the time-honored method (established in 19th Century England) will have to suffice.
Why You Miss Ducks (And Other Insights From Our Waterfowl Guide Survey) 2009
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While Charles Dickens chronicled the sagas of the poor and miserable in 19th century England, Precious, based on the novel Push by Sapphire, takes contemporary poverty and misery and lays it bare.
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