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Sext :: Sext (n.) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary..

Sigillaria :: Sigillaria (n. pl.) Little images or figures of earthenware exposed for sale, or given as presents, on the last two days of the Saturnalia; hence, the last two, or the sixth and seventh, days of the Saturnalia..

Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.

Obolus :: Obolus (n.) A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value..

Sextans :: Sextans (n.) A Roman coin, the sixth part of an as..

Section :: Section (n.) One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws..

Seventh :: Seventh (a.) Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.

Adar :: Adar (n.) The twelfth month of the Hebrew ecclesiastical year, and the sixth of the civil. It corresponded nearly with March..

Thirteenth :: Thirteenth (n.) The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.

Hexameter :: Hexameter (n.) A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly be a dactyl, and the sixth always a spondee. In this species of verse are composed the Iliad of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil. In English hexameters accent takes the place of quantity..

Saxon :: Saxon (n.) One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries..

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) The interval wanting to complete the octave; -- the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third..

Sext :: Sext (n.) The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII..

Sixth :: Sixth (a.) First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.

Sextic :: Sextic (n.) A quantic of the sixth degree.

Ventose :: Ventose (a.) The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See Vend/miaire..

Benedictine :: Benedictine (n.) One of a famous order of monks, established by St. Benedict of Nursia in the sixth century. This order was introduced into the United States in 1846..

La :: La (n.) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.

Seventh :: Seventh (n.) One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others.

Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.

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