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English
Etymology
From twenty-one + -th (ordinal suffix).
Pronunciation
Adjective
twenty-oneth (not comparable)
- (nonstandard) twenty-first
Noun
twenty-oneth (plural twenty-oneths)
- (nonstandard) A fractional part of twenty-one, a twenty-first
1844, “VI. New London Association.”, in Minutes of the General Association of Connecticut, at their Meeting in New London: June, 1844., page Appendix, p. 32:average ministerial age of pastors 22 years and nineteen twenty-oneths; average pastoral age, 13 years and ten twenty-oneths
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