单词 | twoandtwentieth |
释义 | > as lemmastwo-and-twentieth c. with numerals below ten, forming ordinals of those between twenty and thirty: one-and-twentieth, two-and-twentieth, etc. (also †twentieth (and) one, etc., obsolete rare); now mostly superseded by twenty-first, twenty-second, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eleven to ninety-nine > [adjective] > twenty > twentieth twentietha900 twentya1100 a900 Old Eng. Martyrol. 22 Jan. On þone twa & twentigðan dæg þæs monðes. c1000 Sax. Leechd. III. 194 Mona se an & twentigoða. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 53/221 In þe on an twentiþe ȝere. a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) xli. 103 Þe ȝer of his regne þe ȝette ant tuuentiþe. c1420 Chron. Vilod. 3086 In Septembre þe won & twentythe day. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 157 The tuentieth and ane ȝeir eftir the deith of his vnkle. c1600 Wriothesley's Chron. Eng. (1875) I. 53 The twentith tow daie of Julie. 1645 J. Milton Sonnet vii, in Poems 49 How soon hath Time..Stoln on his wing my three and twentith yeer! 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 231 The four and twentieth Year. two-and-twentieth two-and-twentieth (Music), a note 22 diatonic degrees (= 3 octaves) above or below a given note (both notes being reckoned); hence, an interval of 3 octaves; spec. an organ stop formerly used, sounding 3 octaves above the normal pitch. (Now twenty-second n.)extracted from twoadj.n.adv.< as lemmas |
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