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[ adjective ] coming next after the eighteenth in position
Synonyms Used in print (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)The powerful New_York Yankees won their 19th world_series in a 5 - game romp over outclassed Cincinnati , crushing the Reds in a humiliating 13 - 5 barrage Monday in the loosely played finale . (Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)As an American Catholic of Irish ancestry , I came with certain preconceptions and expectations ; being intellectually influenced by Newman and the general 19th century literature of England , I knew only a Protestant dominated country . One of the more noteworthy changes that have taken_place since the mid 19th century is the situation of Catholics at Oxford and Cambridge_Universities . (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)What additional roles has the scientific understanding of the 19th and 20th centuries played ? Related terms |
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