Fifth vs Fiveth - What's the difference?
fifth | fiveth |
The ordinal form of the number five.
The person or thing in the fifth position.
One of five equal parts of a whole.
The fifth gear of an engine.
A quantity of liquor equal to one-fifth of a gallon, or, more commonly, 750 milliliters.
The musical interval between one note and another five tones higher.
The fifth voice in a polyphonic melody.
(obsolete) Fifth.
* 1608
As adjectives the difference between fiveth and fifth
is that fiveth is fifth while fifth is the ordinal form of the number five.As a noun fifth is
the person or thing in the fifth position.As a proper noun Fifth is
the Fifth Amendment.fifth
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(wikipedia fifth)Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Adjective
(-)Synonyms
* ; (in names of monarchs and popes ) VNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (one of five equal parts)fiveth
English
Adjective
(head)The Account Books of the Parish of St. Bartholomew Exchange in the City of London, p. 35.
- And if any afternoone Lecture doe fall out to be on any fiveth daye of November then I doe appoint the the tenne shillinges...