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XIIIth en · ADJ

Etymology

From XIII (Roman numeral representing thirteen) + -th (ordinal suffix).

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable) Abbreviation of thirteenth; 13th.
   alt of thirteenth
   • The Proceedings of the XIIIth Congress contain about 75 percent more pages than the average for the last ten Congresses, and they are about 45 percent longer than the report on the last Congress at Helsinki. 1963, Proceedings of the XIIIth International Ornithological Congress, Ithaca, 17-24 June 1962, volume 1, page IX:
   • THE CHURCH AND THE JEWS IN THE XIIITH CENTURY 1966, Solomon Grayzel, The Church and the Jews in the XIIIth Century: A Study of Their Relations During the Years 1198-1254, Based on the Papal Letters and the Conciliar Decrees of the Period:
   • XIIIth Century Chronicles, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 61-11198 copyright 1961 […] 1961, XIIIth Century Chronicles, page IV:
   • Proceedings of the XIIIth International Congress of Arachnology, Geneva, 3-8-IX.1995. 1996, Proceedings of the XIIIth International Congress of Arachnology, Geneva, 3-8 September 1995, page 15:
   • TRENDS IN EUROPEAN PAINTING / FROM THE XIIIth TO THE XXth CENTURY 1937, Trends in European Painting from the XIIIth to the XXth Century:
   • POLITICAL LETTERS AND SPEECHES / OF GEORGE, XIIIth / EARL OF PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY 1896, Political Letters and Speeches of George, XIIIth, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, page III:
   • This volume contains the Swedish national reports to the XIIIth International Congress of Comparative Law to be held at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, between August 19 and 24, 1990. 1990, Swedish National Reports to the XIIIth International Congress of Comparative Law, Montreal, 1990, →ISBN, page 9:
   • The tomb of the XIth or XIIIth dynasty, either princely or royal. 1900 September, “Recent Excavations in Egypt”, in Biblia. A Monthly Journal of Oriental Research in Archæology, Ethnology, Literature, Religion, History, Epigraphy, Geography, Languages, etc., volume XIV, number 6, Meriden, Conn., page 177:
   • XIIIth International Colloquium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics 1984, XIIIth International Colloquium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics: College Park, Maryland, USA, 21-25 May 1984, →ISBN, page IV:
   • JAPANESE REPORTS FOR THE XIIITH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF COMPARATIVE LAW / (Montreal, August 19th – 24th 1990) 1991, Japanese Reports for the XIIIth International Congress of Comparative Law (Montreal, August 19th – 24th 1990), page 7:
   • But at this early period, xii th or xiii th century, I have not yet seen the confusion in many words. 1869, On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to Shakspere and Chaucer, […] , page 457:
   • In that very place, King Narasimhadeva I who reigned over the province of Orissa in the middle of the XIIIth century, erected the greatest monument in the whole of India, the temple of Konarak, built on twelve pairs of wheels in the likeness of the Sun Chariot. 1955, Pierre Rambach, Vitold de Golish, The Golden Age of Indian Art: Vth-XIIIth Century, →ISBN, page 149:

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Synonyms

thirteenth · 13th