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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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..
June :: "June (n.) The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days..
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..
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..
Sixth :: Sixth (a.) Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided.
Sextic :: Sextic (n.) A quantic of the sixth degree.
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) Said of intervals, when the lower tone is placed an octave higher, so that fifths become fourths, thirds sixths, etc..
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
La :: La (n.) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
Sixthly :: Sixthly (adv.) In the sixth place.
Obolus :: Obolus (n.) A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value..
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..
Submental :: Submediant (n.) The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below the keynote; the superdominant..
Arpen :: Arpen (n.) Formerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 sq. yards, or nearly five sixths of an English acre. The woodland arpent was about 1 acre, 1 rood, 1 perch, English..
Sextans :: Sextans (n.) A Roman coin, the sixth part of an as..
Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
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..
Supereminence :: Superdominant (n.) The sixth tone of the scale; that next above the dominant; -- called also submediant.
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
Seventh :: Seventh (n.) One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others.
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