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tenthly

American  
[tenth-lee] / ˈtɛnθ li /

adverb

  1. in the tenth place; tenth.

Etymology

Origin of tenthly

tenth + -ly

Example Sentences

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The poor folk were all there as before—a disagreeable company, and the sermon had just reached its “tenthly and lastly.”

From Project Gutenberg

The preacher laid out his subject under a great many heads, firstly, secondly, thirdly, up to tenthly.

From Project Gutenberg

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