eighty-third
[ey-tee-thurd]
- next after the eighty-second; being the ordinal number for 83.
- being one of 83 equal parts.
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- an eighty-third part, especially of one (1/83).
- the eighty-third member of a series.
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Examples from the Web for eighty-third
Historical Examples
December 29, 1892, Mr. Gladstone celebrated his eighty-third birthday.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
He continued to preach until he had reached his eighty-third year.
The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII)John Greenleaf Whittier
I am going to make you a present of it on your eighty-third birthday.
Daddy Long-LegsJean Webster
On the 25th the eighty-third parallel of latitude was recrossed.
The Great Frozen SeaAlbert Hastings Markham
Gothe celebrated in verse the eighty-third birthday of Mara.
The CollectorHenry T. Tuckerman