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(thẽr′tēnthˊ)

Adj.

[From

: cf. AS.

þreóteóða

Next in order after the twelfth; the third after the tenth; – the ordinal of thirteen;

as, the

thirteenth

day of the month

Constituting or being one of thirteen equal parts into which anything is divided.

Noun.

The quotient of a unit divided by thirteen; one of thirteen equal parts into which anything is divided.

The next in order after the twelfth.

(Mus.)

The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.

Adj.

thur'teenth. [supra.] The third after the tenth; the ordinal of thirteen; as the thirteenth day of the month.

Noun.

thur'teenth. In music, an interval forming the octave of the sixth, or sixth of the octave.