eighty-three

[ ey-tee-three ]

/ ˈeɪ tiˈθri /

a cardinal number, 80 plus 3.

a symbol for this number, as 83 or LXXXIII.

a set of this many persons or things.

amounting to 83 in number.

Words nearby eighty-three

Eighty-three percent of people apprehended at the Southwest border were “returned” in 2005, as opposed to only 21 percent in 2012.

Is Obama Really the Deporter-in-Chief? Yes and No. |Caitlin Dickson |April 30, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Eighty-three percent of Americans rate rainy days and nights as the best time to have sex.

It's High Time for Conception: Studies Show Peak Times, Weather for Sex |Anneli Rufus |December 27, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
Eighty-three percent of the American electorate believes that federal spending should be cut.

Obama's Best Health-Care Fix |Doug Schoen |November 21, 2010 |DAILY BEAST
Eighty-three percent of all state legislative seats are on the line in November.

10 More Reasons Dems are Toast |Mark McKinnon |July 30, 2010 |DAILY BEAST

The distinguished patriot Chalier, at the head of a list of eighty-three, was led to the scaffold at Lyons.

The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 |Eugne Sue
Both she and her husband died in 1783, she at the age of eighty-three and he at eighty-four.

Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday |Henry C. Lahee
It was in this city that Ahasuerus gave the great feast which lasted one hundred and eighty-three days.

Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. II of II) |Charles Bucke
The workshop of Jamet Métayer, of Tours, cost a rent of eighty-three crowns—about twenty pounds of current money.

The Printed Book |Henri Bouchot
We asked old Mrs. Compton of eighty-three, who lives there now, about the supernatural sights of Carham.

Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 |Augustus J. C. Hare