fortieths
- plural of fortieth.
Example Sentences
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It will hardly be said to reach us, the book with forty-man power in it, until it has been broken up into fortieths of itself.
From The Lost Art of Reading by Lee, Gerald Stanley
On one fortieth of the shares much higher interest was to be paid than on the other thirty-nine fortieths.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
