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sixt(e
num.
Additional spellings:
sixte
62 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Ordinal number as adj.: sixth; (b) in phrases:
the sixt calendes of october
, the 26th of September;
the sixt houre
,
the sixt tide (of the dai
, noon, midday;
the sixt houre of the night
, midnight…
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