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11fifth — [[t]fɪfθ[/t]] or, often, [[t]fɪθ[/t]] adj. 1) next after the fourth; being the ordinal number for five 2) being one of five equal parts 3) a fifth part, esp. of one (?) 4) the fifth member of a series 5) vin a fifth part of a gallon of liquor;?… …
12MENSURA — antiquissima, resdiversas comparans aequansque, Indigentia fuit: in cuius dein locum ex instituto successêre, Mensurarum varia genera, non tantum apud diversas Gentes, sed etiam in eadem saepe, a se invicem non parum discrepantia. Unde Henricus… …
13fifth — c.1200, fift, from O.E. fifta, from fif five (see FIVE (Cf. five)) + ta (see TH (Cf. th)). Altered 14c. by influence of fourth. Cf. O.Fris. fifta, O.S. fifto, O.N. fimmti, Du. vijfde, O.H.G …
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