forty-ninth

[ fawr-tee-nahynth ]

/ ˈfɔr tiˈnaɪnθ /

next after the forty-eighth; being the ordinal number for 49.

being one of 49 equal parts.

a forty-ninth part, especially of one (1/49).

the forty-ninth member of a series.

Words nearby forty-ninth

Wallace of the Forty-third and Terry of the Forty-ninth, too, were gone.

Three Years in the Sixth Corps |George T. Stevens
This last is the only occasion on which the two hands are together with the second hand "just past the forty-ninth second."

Amusements in Mathematics |Henry Ernest Dudeney
The assertion of these opposite extremes of pretension happily resulted in the final adjustment on the forty-ninth degree.

The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 |Daniel Webster
On the 21st of September, the forty-ninth day of the siege, General Drummond withdrew his forces.

Great Events in the History of North and South America |Charles A. Goodrich

Instead of war, Great Britain renewed the offer of the forty-ninth parallel as a compromise boundary and it was accepted.

The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume V, 1914 |Various