Definition of sixth

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

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Elul :: Elul (n.) The sixth month of the Jewish year, by the sacred reckoning, or the twelfth, by the civil reckoning, corresponding nearly to the month of September..
Majusculae :: Majusculae (n. pl.) Capital letters, as found in manuscripts of the sixth century and earlier..
Jacobite :: "Jacobite (n.) One of the sect of Syrian Monophysites. The sect is named after Jacob Baradaeus, its leader in the sixth century..
Sextant :: Sextant (n.) An instrument for measuring angular distances between objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight, and its arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a circle. See Quadrant..
Sixth :: Sixth (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
Sextic :: Sextic (a.) Of the sixth degree or order.
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..
Complement :: Complement (v. t.) The interval wanting to complete the octave; -- the fourth is the complement of the fifth, the sixth of the third..
Sextant :: Sextant (n.) The sixth part of a circle.
June :: "June (n.) The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days..
Obolus :: Obolus (n.) An ancient weight, the sixth part of a drachm..
Sext :: Sext (n.) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary..
Sextans :: Sextans (n.) A Roman coin, the sixth part of an as..
Bodle :: Bodle (n.) A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny.
Sextic :: Sextic (n.) A quantic of the sixth degree.
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..
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth.
Friday :: Friday (n.) The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday..
Sixth :: Sixth (a.) Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided.
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
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