Advertisement
Advertisement
thirty-eighth
[ thur-tee-eytth, -eyth ]
adjective
- next after the thirty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 38.
- being one of 38 equal parts.
noun
- a thirty-eighth part, especially of one (1/38).
- the thirty-eighth member of a series.
Discover More
Example Sentences
In the neighbourhood of the British Isles the salt has been stated at one thirty-eighth of the weight of the water.
From Project Gutenberg
There are entire chapters, such as the thirty-eighth chapter of Genesis, that reek with obscenity from beginning to end.
From Project Gutenberg
But he did see a period of great success for him between his thirty-second and his thirty-eighth years.
From Project Gutenberg
It was on the ninth of November, the eve of his own thirty-eighth birthday, as he often remembered afterwards.
From Project Gutenberg
With solemn brevity does the prophet Jeremiah refer to this custom in the forty-eighth chapter, and the thirty-eighth verse.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse