ninety-one

[ nahyn-tee-wuhn ]

noun

1. a cardinal number, 90 plus 1.
2. a symbol for this number, as 91 or XCI.
3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

1. amounting to 91 in number.

Example Sentences

The number and names of the ninety-one nuns voting in 1333 at the election of Johanna Icthe has come down to us.

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In 1333 there were ninety-one, but after a time the numbers decreased, and at the dissolution there were only twenty-six.

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This was lost, but it was only by a majority of two hundred and ninety-one against two hundred and sixty-five.

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A long discussion ensued; but on a division the resolutions were negatived by a majority of ninety-one against twenty-nine.

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On a division the amendment was negatived by a majority of ninety-one against eleven.

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