twenty-third
next after the twenty-second; being the ordinal number for 23.
being one of 23 equal parts.
a twenty-third part, especially of one (1/23).
the twenty-third member of a series.
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How to use twenty-third in a sentence
Already young climate activists are saying about Bangladeshis and the people of the twenty-third century, “They are us.”
Green Politics Has to Get More Radical, Because Anything Less Is Impractical | Jedediah Purdy | April 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNow, as the show enters its twenty-third season, we are engaged in what will probably be our last contract negotiation with Fox.
For all the problems that pop up in Doubt you can blame the Pope, John the twenty-third, himself.
In his twenty-third year he became manager of the Shrewsbury and Ludlow Railway—probably the youngest railway manager recorded.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph TatlowThis transcript also establishes that the “Open Entrance” was penned when the author was in his twenty-third year.
Devil-Worship in France | Arthur Edward Waite
On the twenty-third of the same month, Mr. Marsh submitted the report of the committee.
Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions | George S. BoutwellOn the twenty-third Napoleon again (p. 224) visited Lannes, who was now fully conscious and aware that he was doomed.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneThe twenty-third hour is therefore subject to Jupiter, and the twenty-fourth to Mars.
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