Definition of eighth

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Eighth (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.

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Krishna :: Krishna (n.) The most popular of the Hindoo divinities, usually held to be the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu..
Eighthly :: Eighthly (adv.) As the eighth in order.
Octave :: Octave (n.) A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe..
Ninth :: Ninth (n.) The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.
Value :: Value (n.) The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/]..
Dram :: Dram (n.) A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce, or 27.34375 grains..
Quaver :: Quaver (n.) An eighth note. See Eighth.
Triolet :: Triolet (n.) A short poem or stanza of eight lines, in which the first line is repeated as the fourth and again as the seventh line, the second being, repeated as the eighth..
Eighth :: Eighth (a.) Next in order after the seventh.
Utas :: Utas (n.) The eighth day after any term or feast; the octave; as, the utas of St. Michael..
Queen :: Queen (v. i.) To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn..
Viking :: Viking (n.) One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries..
August :: August (a.) The eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days..
Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A bearing similar to the bend, but only one eighth as wide..
Eighth :: Eighth (a.) Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.
Octave :: Octave (n.) The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival..
Finger :: Finger (n.) The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard..
Eighteenth :: Eighteenth (n.) The eighth after the tenth.
Marabou :: Marabou (n.) One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
Trioctile :: Trioctile (n.) An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other..
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