Definition of third

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Third (a.) Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day..

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Autumnal :: Autumnal (a.) Past the middle of life; in the third stage.
About :: About (adv.) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile about, and a third of a mile across..
Accent :: Accent (n.) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure..
Third-penny :: Third-penny (n.) A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl..
Herself :: Herself (pron.) An emphasized form of the third person feminine pronoun; -- used as a subject with she; as, she herself will bear the blame; also used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is herself; she blames herself..
Tertiary :: Tertiary (a.) Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word..
Tertian :: Tertian (n.) A liquid measure formerly used for wine, equal to seventy imperial, or eighty-four wine, gallons, being one third of a tun..
Mi :: Mi (n.) A syllable applied to the third tone of the scale of C, i. e., to E, in European solmization, but to the third tone of any scale in the American system..
Medius :: Medius (n.) The third or middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it..
Tri/cia :: Tri/cia (n. pl.) The third order of the Linnaean class Polygamia.
E :: E () E is the third tone of the model diatonic scale. E/ (E flat) is a tone which is intermediate between D and E.
Adoration :: Adoration (n.) A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave.
Tertiary :: Tertiary (a.) Possessing some quality in the third degree; having been subjected to the substitution of three atoms or radicals; as, a tertiary alcohol, amine, or salt. Cf. Primary, and Secondary..
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To raise to any assigned power; to multiply, as a quantity, into itself a given number of times; as, a quantity involved to the third or fourth power..
Cube :: Cube (v. t.) To raise to the third power; to obtain the cube of.
Sorel :: Sorel (n.) A young buck in the third year. See the Note under Buck.
Subtriplicate :: Subtriple (a.) Containing a third, or one part to three..
Veadar :: Veadar (n.) The thirteenth, or intercalary, month of the Jewish ecclesiastical calendar, which is added about every third year..
Manifold :: Manifold (n.) The third stomach of a ruminant animal.
States-general :: States-general (n.) In France, before the Revolution, the assembly of the three orders of the kingdom, namely, the clergy, the nobility, and the third estate, or commonalty..
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