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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fortieth \For"ti*eth\, a. [AS. fe['o]wertigo?a. See {Forty}.] 1. Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things or parts 2. Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything is divided. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fortieth \For"ti*eth\, n. One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty-ninth. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fortieth adj : the ordinal number of forty in counting order [syn: {40th}] n : position 40 in a countable series of things
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