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fourteenth

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four·teenth  (fôr-tnth, fr-)
n.
1. The ordinal number matching the number 14 in a series.
2. One of 14 equal parts.
four·teenth adv. & adj.
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Noun1.fourteenthfourteenth - position 14 in a countable series of things
rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
Adj.1.fourteenthfourteenth - coming next after the thirteenth in position
14th
ordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"
Translations
Spanish fourteenth [fɔːˈtiːnθ] adj → decimocuarto
French fourteenth [ˈfɔːˈtiːnθ] four num → quatorzième
German fourteenth [ˈfɔːˈtiːnθ] fourteen num → vierzehnte(r, s)
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This sentiment was finally to be confirmed by the loss of Normandy and other French possessions of the Norman-English kings in the thirteenth century, a loss which transformed England from a province of the Norman Continental empire and of a foreign nobility into an independent country, and further by the wars ('The Hundred Years' War') which England-Norman nobility and Saxon yeomen fighting together--carried on in France in the fourteenth century.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
The Spaniards, through the Catholic clergy, offer praise to God for their victory over the French on the fourteenth of June, and the French, also through the Catholic clergy, offer praise because on that same fourteenth of June they defeated the Spaniards.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
On the morning of the fourteenth of June (the day in which I first visited the ship), the lady suddenly sickened and died.
The Oblong Box by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
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