SIXTIETHS

Noun

sixtieths

plural of sixtieth

Source: Wiktionary


SIXTIETH

Six"ti*eth, a. Etym: [As. sixtiogoedha, sixtigoedha.]

1. Next in order after the fifty-ninth.

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

Six"ti*eth, n.

1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixty; one of sixty equal parts forming a whole.

2. The next in order after the fifty-ninth; the tenth after the fiftieth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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