Definition of fifteenth

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Fifteenth (n.) One of fifteen equal parts or divisions; the quotient of a unit divided by fifteen.

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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..
Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (n.) The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.
Ides :: Ides (n. pl.) The fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months..
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (a.) Next in order after the fourteenth; -- the ordinal of fifteen.
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) An interval consisting of two octaves.
Picard :: Picard (n.) One of a sect of Adamites in the fifteenth century; -- so called from one Picard of Flanders. See Adamite.
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (n.) A stop in an organ tuned two octaves above the diaposon.
Fifteenth :: Fifteenth (a.) Consisting of one of fifteen equal parts or divisions of a thing.
Placard :: Placard (n.) A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later..
Quindem :: Quindem (n.) A fifteenth part.
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century..
Roundel :: Roundel (a.) A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries..
Quinzaine :: Quinzaine (n.) The fifteenth day after a feast day, including both in the reckoning..
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..
Reiter :: Reiter (n.) A German cavalry soldier of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
Baselard :: Baselard (n.) A short sword or dagger, worn in the fifteenth century..
O :: O () O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u; as in E. bone, AS. ban; E. stone, AS. stan; E. broke, AS. brecan to break; E. bore, AS. beran to bear; E. dove, AS. d/fe; E. toft, tuft; tone, tune; number, F. nombre..
Tarsiatura :: Tarsiatura (n.) A kind of mosaic in woodwork, much employed in Italy in the fifteenth century and later, in which scrolls and arabesques, and sometimes architectural scenes, landscapes, fruits, flowers, and the like, were produced by inlaying pieces of wood of different colors and shades into panels usually of walnut wood..
Disdiapason :: Disdiapason (n.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason..
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..
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