forty-fourth

[ fawr-tee-fawrth, -fohrth ]

/ ˈfɔr tiˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ /

next after the forty-third; being the ordinal number for 44.

being one of 44 equal parts.

a forty-fourth part, especially of one (1/44).

the forty-fourth member of a series.

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This is not the song of deliverance by Moses in the forty-fourth verse of the thirty-second chapter.
The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment|Joseph Bates
In the pause they crossed Forty-fourth Street and entered the restaurant.
Joan Thursday|Louis Joseph Vance
Over 10,000 were presented during this last session of the forty-fourth congress.
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III)|Various
He sent a messenger with the book, carefully wrapped up, to his rooms at the club on Forty-fourth Street.
The Voice on the Wire|Eustace Hale Ball

It will enter upon its forty-fourth year under auspices, in every point of view, more encouraging than ever before in its history.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884|Various