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A syllable applied in solmization to the note G, or to the fifth tone of any diatonic scale.
n.
The fifth power of a number; as, a/ is the sursolid of a, or 32 that of 2.
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In some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber; also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games; as, to play a rubber of whist.
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An instrument for scraping bones. Y () Y, the twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, at the beginning of a word or syllable, except when a prefix (see Y-), is usually a fricative vocal consonant; as a prefix, and usually in the middle or at the end of a syllable, it is a vowel. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 145, 178-9, 272.
n.
An imperfect or diminished fifth.
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The common chord, consisting of a tone with its third and fifth, with or without the octave.
a.
First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.
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The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; -- so called as being under the dominant.
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The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.
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The next in order after the fifth.
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A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly be a dactyl, and the sixth always a spondee. In this species of verse are composed the Iliad of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil. In English hexameters accent takes the place of quantity.
adv.
In the fifth place; as the fifth in order.
n.
An old money of account in Bombay, equal to three fifths of a rupee.
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Containing spondees in excess; marked by spondees; as, a spondaic hexameter, i. e., one which has a spondee instead of a dactyl in the fifth foot.
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Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho, consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl.
n.
An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, the fifth pair of cranial nerves, which divide on each side of the head into three main branches distributed to the orbits, jaws, and parts of the mouth; trifacial.
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An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass.
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One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.
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The quotient of a unit divided by five; one of five equal parts; a fifth part.
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