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单词 nineteenthly
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nineteenthlyadv.n.

Brit. /ˌnʌɪnˈtiːnθli/, U.S. /ˌnaɪnˈtinθli/
Forms: 1500s nyntenthlie, 1600s– nineteenthly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nineteenth adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < nineteenth adj. + -ly suffix2.
A. adv.
In the nineteenth place. Frequently used to introduce questions or propositions.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [adverb] > nineteenthly
nineteenthly1588
1588 Earl of Arundel in Publ. Catholic Rec. Soc. (1919) 21 376 Nyntenthlie, whereas the said William Dyx nowe at this present [etc.].
1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel App. iii. 304 Nineteenthly, The Curious may be prone to enquire why, etc.
1772 J. H. Wynne Gen. Hist. Ireland II. v. 267 Nineteenthly, finding some propositions of the duke of Ormond..fit to be observed, we have reserved them with reference to your government thereof.
1861 Message from President U.S. on subject of Aves Island (U.S. Dept. of State) 335 Nineteenthly, because, if force was used, fraud was useless and vice versa.
1991 Monumenta Nipponica 46 316 Nineteenthly.—Since the political Régime..has..thoroughly restored the ancient form of the Imperial Government..there is now no class or family discrimination for any official appointment.
B. n.
The nineteenth heading or point in an (esp. extensive) sermon. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [noun] > nineteen things, persons, etc. > nineteenth heading
nineteenthly1816
1816 W. Scott Paul's Lett. to Kinsfolk 391 In the Nineteenthly of an afternoon's sermon.
1851 J. G. Whittier To Schoolmaster 124 As the long nineteenthlies poured Downward from the sounding-board.
1856 S. Gilman Contrib. to Lit. 207 His sermons were regularly divided, although the divisions never reached the nineteenthly or twentiethly with which the discourses of olden time were often reproached.
1873 ‘Josiah Allen's Wife’ My Opinions & Betsey Bobbet's 209 He laid holt of that sermon, and carried it all up before me through the firstlys and tenthlys..and had just landed before the nineteenthly.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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