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  • adjective Occurring in position twenty-six; the ordinal form of the number twenty-six.
  • noun The person or thing in the twenty-sixth position.
  • noun One of twenty-six equal parts of a whole.

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  • adjective coming next after the twenty-fifth in position

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Examples

  • IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-sixth day of August, in the year of our Lord two thousand nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth.

    Obama issues proclamation in Kennedy's honor 2009

  • Indeed, in The Lord of the Sands of Time, travelers from the twenty-sixth century travel back to the second century AD in order to propagate a set of Laws that declare catastrophe to be inevitable and cooperation between peoples the only hope for survival.

    Far Out Space Porch « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2009

  • In the autumn of 1876, nineteen-year-old orphan Esperanza Gorst arrives at the great country house of Evenwood to become a lady's maid to the twenty-sixth Baroness Tansor.

    The Glass of Time by Michael Cox: Book summary 2010

  • The mornings of the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh found us with a similar breeze.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • I only let colorful Johnny out on special occasions, like my recent twenty-sixth birthday.

    Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

  • I only let colorful Johnny out on special occasions, like my recent twenty-sixth birthday.

    Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

  • I only let colorful Johnny out on special occasions, like my recent twenty-sixth birthday.

    Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

  • Wills celebrated his twenty-sixth birthday with a picnic in the rain at the Beaufort Polo Club.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • Wills celebrated his twenty-sixth birthday with a picnic in the rain at the Beaufort Polo Club.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • The mornings of the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh found us with a similar breeze.

    Chapter 19 2010

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