单词 | ninth |
释义 | ninth —ninthly, adv. /nuynth/, adj. 1. next after the eighth; being the ordinal number for nine. 2. being one of nine equal parts. n. 3. a ninth part, esp. of one (1/9). 4. the ninth member of a series. 5. Music. a. a tone distant from another tone by an interval of an octave and a second. b. the interval between such tones. c. harmonic combination of such tones. adv. 6. in the ninth place. [bef. 900; ME ninthe (see NINE, -TH2), r. ME niend (OE nigend), neogethe, nigethe (OE nigotha); akin to OS nigutho, ON niundi, Goth niunda] |
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