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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nineteenth \Nine"teenth`\, a. [Cf. AS. nigonte['o][eth]a.]
     1. Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth;
        coming after eighteen others.
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     2. Constituting or being one of nineteen equal parts into


        which anything is divided.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nineteenth \Nine"teenth`\, n.
     1. The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of
        nineteen equal parts of anything.
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     2. The next in order after the eighteenth.
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     3. (Mus.) An interval of two octaves and a fifth.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nineteenth
       adj : coming next after the eighteenth in position [syn: {19th}]
       n : position 19 in a countable series of things

















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