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twenty-eighth
[ twen-tee-eytth, -eyth, twuhn- ]
adjective
- next after the twenty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 28.
- being one of 28 equal parts.
noun
- a twenty-eighth part, especially of one (1/28).
- the twenty-eighth member of a series.
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Example Sentences
He lost the bet on the twenty-eighth question, when a duplicate birthday turned up.
On October twenty-eighth an armed Spanish force seized the person and papers of Ferdinand.
By abandoning their route along the immediate bank of the Arkansas on the twenty-eighth, the party missed the Cimarron.
On the twenty-eighth of February, Guise, with two hundred armed retainers, left Joinville.
They felt that a decision must be taken, and finally on the twenty-eighth the imperial officials held a council.
Early in the morning of March twenty-eighth the army was set in motion toward Paris.
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