fifthly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The Mariners added two more runs in the fifthly inning.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2022
"Second," says Codd, "my client found it; thirdly, it had been given to him; fourthly, it flew into his garden; fifthly, he was asleep, and some one put it into his pocket."
From The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) by Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton
And fifthly and lastly, that the whole symbolism of Freemasonry has an exclusive reference to what the Kabalists have called the ALGABIL—the Master Builder—him whom Freemasons have designated as the Grand Architect of the Universe.
From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Albert G. Mackey
And, fifthly, he is named specially, they as his companions; "but Peter, and they that were with him, were heavy with sleep."
From St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture by Thomas W. Allies
And, fifthly, and lastly, and mostly, do send a "drop" of hope to my parched tongue, that you will, if you can, come and visit me in the spring.
From Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. by A. Turnbull
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