Definition of fifteenth

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Fifteenth (a.) Next in order after the fourteenth; -- the ordinal of fifteen.

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Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) A stop in an organ tuned two octaves above the diaposon.
Quindism :: Quindism (n.) A fifteenth.
Condottiere :: Condottiere (n.) A military adventurer of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, who sold his services, and those of his followers, to any party in any contest..
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century..
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (a.) Next in order after the fourteenth; -- the ordinal of fifteen.
Libertine :: Libertine (n.) One of a sect of Anabaptists, in the fifteenth and early part of the sixteenth century, who rejected many of the customs and decencies of life, and advocated a community of goods and of women..
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) A species of tax upon personal property formerly laid on towns, boroughs, etc., in England, being one fifteenth part of what the personal property in each town, etc., had been valued at..
Overtone :: Overtone (n.) One of the harmonics faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural harmonic scale of tones, as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth, etc.; an aliquot or partial tone; a harmonic. See Harmonic, and Tone..
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
Roundel :: Roundel (a.) A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries..
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (n.) The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.
Picard :: Picard (n.) One of a sect of Adamites in the fifteenth century; -- so called from one Picard of Flanders. See Adamite.
Reiter :: Reiter (n.) A German cavalry soldier of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (a.) Consisting of one of fifteen equal parts or divisions of a thing.
Harmonics :: Harmonics (n.) Secondary and less distinct tones which accompany any principal, and apparently simple, tone, as the octave, the twelfth, the fifteenth, and the seventeenth. The name is also applied to the artificial tones produced by a string or column of air, when the impulse given to it suffices only to make a part of the string or column vibrate; overtones..
Ides :: Ides (n. pl.) The fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months..
Disdiapason :: Disdiapason (n.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason..
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) An interval consisting of two octaves.
Taborite :: Taborite (n.) One of certain Bohemian reformers who suffered persecution in the fifteenth century; -- so called from Tabor, a hill or fortress where they encamped during a part of their struggles..
Quindem :: Quindem (n.) A fifteenth part.
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