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- noun ordinal Obsolete spelling of
fifth .
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Examples
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The Emperor _Charles_ the fift was a man of very few words, and delighted little in talke.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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Captaine Ribault and kept his dogs, the fift was a cooke: among those that were without the fort, and which were of the foresaid company of Captaine
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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The Emperor Charles the fift was a man of very few words, and delighted little in talke.
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November 9, 2008 at 3:38 pm butt butt………. dat fift buk…….sumfin wif crosses cant member now…ai cuddn get into dat wun …….dun noes wai kerrykatz4 says:
Beethoven deff.. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Irish English typically replaces the final 'th' by 't', so the articulation is simplified to 'fift'.
On /r/s and ofs DC 2008
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May 17, 2008 at 2:06 pm fift life is oblivious – duz not hav memory – onlee wants to go owtsied
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May 18, 2008 at 6:42 am fift life is oblivious – duz not hav memory – onlee wants to go owtsied ha ha, dat remynd me ub Sam, beeg blak kitteh ai yuzd tu bebbeh-sit inna Pinsylvenia.
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When I was a kid, we went to fair every year and drove about fift miles or more to get there.
Stuff delagar 2006
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The first and most aged, we will name Pampinea; the second Fiametta; the third Philamena; the fourth Aemilia; the fift Lauretta; the sixt Neiphila; and the last we terme (not without occasion) Elissa, or Eliza.
The Decameron 2004
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You try bending fift roses to fit into cone shaped glass piece and wrap another 12 around the metal rims, while making it look good.
sierrazen Diary Entry sierrazen 2004
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