eighty-second

[ ey-tee-sek-uh nd ]

/ ˈeɪ tiˈsɛk ənd /

next after the eighty-first; being the ordinal number for 82.

being one of 82 equal parts.

an eighty-second part, especially of one (1/82).

the eighty-second member of a series.

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They had come back over the hilltop and were on the slope of the valley in which the Eighty-Second Division was fighting.
Sergeant York And His People|Sam Cowan
On the contrary, he finds in this a mere volume of memoirs of a political leader completed in his eighty-second year.
The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916|Various
The Eighty-second Brigade drove the Germans from the village and the trenches on the east.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)|Various
He married Rachel Clap, of Scituate, who bore him four children and who died in 1783, in her eighty-second year.
The Loyalists of Massachusetts|James H. Stark

Mr. Taylor, now in his eighty-second year, lives in South Dakota.
McClure's Magazine December, 1895|Edited by Ida M. Tarbell