4th


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Adj.1.4th - coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude4th - coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude; "the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present"
ordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"
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(2) The extant collection of three poems, "Works and Days", "Theogony", and "Shield of Heracles", which alone have come down to us complete, dates at least from the 4th century A.D.: the title of the Paris Papyrus (Bibl.
Now, by a fortunate circumstance, on the 4th of December in the ensuing year the moon will present these two conditions.
The private difference between my cousin and me took its rise in a great public event in which we were both concerned-- the storming of Seringapatam, under General Baird, on the 4th of May, 1799.
I am the son of Agatha your Laurina's 4th and youngest Daughter," "I see you are indeed; replied Lord St.
IT will be recollected that the destination of the Boston, when she sailed from Astoria on the 4th of August in 1812, was to proceed northwardly along the coast to Sheetka, or New Archangel, there to dispose of that part of her cargo intended for the supply of the Russian establishment at that place, and then to return to Astoria, where it was expected she would arrive in October.
"Reached Turin by Mont Cenis, Friday, October 4th, at 6.35 a.m.
But the night of the 4th of November arrived without the unveiling of this submarine mystery.
Leave London June 4th. Have flares midnight Buckingham Palace, St.
4th, as some badly informed journalists had announced.
March 4th. -- We entered the harbour of Concepcion.
4th Nantucket Sailor He has his orders, mind ye that.
"4th, As he walks the said roads, he shall take the utmost care not to trample upon the bodies of any of our loving subjects, their horses, or carriages, nor take any of our subjects into his hands without their own consent.