fourthly, fourth
(adverb) in the fourth place; “fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fourthly (not comparable)
In the fourth place; fourth in a row.
Source: Wiktionary
Fourth"ly, adv.
Definition: In the fourth place.
Fourth, a. Etym: [OE. fourthe, ferthe, feorthe, AS. feĂłredha, fr. feĂłwer four.]
1. Next in order after the third; the ordinal of four.
2. Forming one of four equal parts into which anything may be divided.
Fourth, n.
1. One of four equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by four; one coming next in order after the third.
2. (Mus.)
Definition: The interval of two tones and a semitone, embracing four diatonic degrees of the scale; the subdominant of any key. The Fourth, specifically, un the United States, the fourth day of July, the anniversary of the declaration of American independence; as, to celebrate the Fourth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
