Definition of sixth

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Sixth (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal parts which form a whole.

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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..
Buddhism :: Buddhism (n.) The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindoo sage Gautama Siddartha, surnamed Buddha, the awakened or enlightened, in the sixth century b. c., and adopted as a religion by the greater part of the inhabitants of Central and Eastern Asia and the Indian Islands. Buddha's teaching is believed to have been atheistic; yet it was characterized by elevated humanity and morality. It presents release from existence (a beatific enfranchisement, Nirvana) as the greatest
Breviary :: Breviary (n.) A book containing the daily public or canonical prayers of the Roman Catholic or of the Greek Church for the seven canonical hours, namely, matins and lauds, the first, third, sixth, and ninth hours, vespers, and compline; -- distinguished from the missal..
Bodle :: Bodle (n.) A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny.
Sextic :: Sextic (a.) Of the sixth degree or order.
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..
Choliambic :: Choliambic (n.) A verse having an iambus in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth or last..
Obolus :: Obolus (n.) An ancient weight, the sixth part of a drachm..
La :: La (n.) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal parts which form a whole.
Thirteenth :: Thirteenth (n.) The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
Sext :: Sext (n.) The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII..
Sextic :: Sextic (n.) A quantic of the sixth degree.
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..
Sixth :: Sixth (a.) First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
Pandect :: Pandect (n.) The digest, or abridgment, in fifty books, of the decisions, writings, and opinions of the old Roman jurists, made in the sixth century by direction of the emperor Justinian, and forming the leading compilation of the Roman civil law..
Instant :: Instant (a.) A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3..
Sextans :: Sextans (n.) A Roman coin, the sixth part of an as..
June :: "June (n.) The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days..
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