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sixty-fifth

[siks-tee-fifth]
adjective
  1. next after the sixty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 65.
  2. being one of 65 equal parts.
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noun
  1. a sixty-fifth part, especially of one (1/65).
  2. the sixty-fifth member of a series.
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Examples from the Web for sixty-fifth

Historical Examples

  • In the year 1845, she died at Ramsgate, in the sixty-fifth year of her age.

    Grace Darling

    Eva Hope

  • The Colonel was to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday by giving a little supper.

    Flamsted quarries

    Mary E. Waller

  • He died unmarried the 11th May, 1641, in his sixty-fifth year.

  • Sleep sweetly, sleep sweetly, it is your three hundred and sixty-fifth night.

    Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales

    Hans Christian Andersen

  • He died at Cannes on the 13th of January 1867, in his sixty-fifth year.