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Twelfth : adj : coming next after the eleventh and just before the
thirteenth in position [syn: 12th]
(noun)
1: position 12 in a countable series of things
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Twelfth : \Twelfth\, a. [For twelft, OE. twelfte, AS. twelfta. See
Twelve.]
1. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven
others; -- the ordinal of twelve.
2. Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which
anything is divided.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Twelfth : \Twelfth\, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve
equal parts of one whole.
2. The next in order after the eleventh.
3. (Mus.) An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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