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  • adjective Pseudo-ordinal of an uncertain number.

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something +‎ -th

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Examples

  • Thirty years later, driven mad by guilt and the thousand-somethingth time I had been left out of a conversation about it, I finally picked up a copy and read it.

    Media Confession: What classic book have you *never* read? « The Retort 2009

  • That's one-one somethingth of the age of the Earth.

    Cool Change Don Lewis 2008

  • Friday, October 5th, wasn't the usual night at the opera, as San Francisco was giving the world premiere of Philip Glass' twenty-somethingth opera, "Appomattox," and in most respects the evening was a triumph for everyone involved.

    Appomattox sfmike 2007

  • Friday, October 5th, wasn't the usual night at the opera, as San Francisco was giving the world premiere of Philip Glass' twenty-somethingth opera, "Appomattox," and in most respects the evening was a triumph for everyone involved.

    Archive 2007-10-01 sfmike 2007

  • Said film room is full of couches and easy chairs, and I saw Forbidden Planet for the somethingth time and the European cut of Lifeforce for the first time, and the last half of the director's cut of Alien because I was too busy going to all the awesome room parties including one where "Mudd's Women" was showing on an honest-to-Gene triviewer to join mollpeartree for the first half.

    Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2006

  • Yes, my thirty *bleeping bleep bleep* somethingth birthday really hurts.

    Archive 2006-06-01 2006

  • I think I'm about rank 1300 odd, or 20 or 30 somethingth in Australia.

    The Monty Hall Paradox Greg Tannahill 2006

  • Closing will probably not be until June somethingth.

    elfpvke Diary Entry elfpvke 2005

  • It was built on the hollow center plan, with a sheer drop from the twenty-somethingth to the main floor.

    Buttered Side Down: Stories Edna Ferber 1926

  • It was built on the hollow center plan, with a sheer drop from the twenty-somethingth to the main floor.

    Buttered Side Down 1911

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