Defn: Of or pertaining to the ninetiethdegree or to a nonagesimal.
It is the ninetieth degree of the ecliptic, reckoned from the points in which it is intersected by the horizon.
As was said before, Aristotle held that the human male fetus is animated at the fortieth day, the female at the ninetieth day, and the old moralists accepted his statement.
Therefore when Aristotle said the male fetus is animated at the fortieth day, and the female at the eightieth or ninetieth day, he was romancing.
His health and his studies were the sole objects of his thoughts; and notwithstanding that panic which so often disturbed them, he wrote and published beyond his ninetieth year.
On October 18 she celebrated her complete recovery by accepting an invitation to "come and take a cup of tea with Aunt Maria Porter," in honor of her ninetieth birthday.
She left Boston December 9, to fulfill a promise made to Elizabeth Buffum Chace, to spend her ninetieth birthday at her home in Valley Falls, R.
But after this avenue reaches Ninetieth street, its grade descends rapidly to the low level of the Harlem plains, and is no longer so desirable for residences.
From Ninetieth street to the Harlem River, we have a perfectly flat plain; unbroken, with the exception of Mount Morris Square, by any marked elevation.
Thus the population of the island in 1880 will number far above two millions, and the city be extended as far northward as Ninetieth street.
It was a long time ago that he drove a team on the road, and he is verging upon his ninetieth year, and therefore not to be censured for forgetfulness.
Alfred Bailes was born in 1804, and although closely approaching his ninetieth year, his eye is undimmed and his natural vigor unabated.
For one thing, this ninetieth Psalm is the only Psalm composed by "Moses, the man of God.
How others feel when they read the ninetieth Psalm I cannot tell.
There is, nevertheless, a curious amount of agreement among critics, that in the case of this ninetieth Psalm the tradition about its authorship is not without foundation.
For another thing, the ninetieth Psalm forms part of the Burial Service of the Church of England.
Of or pertaining to the ninetieth degree or to a nonagesimal.
Asher Wright died in his ninetieth year, having lived all his later days in his house not far from the Hale home.
Her grandfather, Joseph Strong, represented Coventry in the General Assembly of Connecticut for sixty-five sessions and presided over town-meeting in his ninetieth year.
St. Paul died in the year of our Lord 342, the hundred and thirteenth year of his age, and the ninetieth of his solitude, and is usually called the first hermit, to distinguish him from others of that name.
In this manner did he live from the fortieth or forty-second to the ninetieth year of his age.
Bishop Pothinus, in his ninetieth year, sank under the effects of tortures continued during many days in a loathsome prison.
Father Rapp died in 1847, in his ninetieth year, confident to the end that he would guide his church unto the hourly expected advent of Christ.
This book, begun after she had passed her eightieth birthday, occupied her for many years and was not ready for publication until she was close upon her ninetieth year.
McCarthy is in the black hole at North Ninetieth street.
He's in a cell at the North Ninetieth Street Police Station--about half a mile from your hotel.
He's in the North Ninetieth Street Station, held without being booked.
A crystalline axis is flanked on both sides by highly-inclined and much-altered sedimentary rocks, which probably include the entire series from the carboniferous to the cretaceous rocks, in some parts overlaid by nummulitic deposits.
The eggs of the worm which produced this silk were brought from China, not, however, with the desired success.
According to the arranged program President Woodruff's ninetieth birthday was celebrated in the large Tabernacle today, commencing at the hour of 10 a.
Perhaps the largest number of people that ever assembled in the large Tabernacle was present Sunday afternoon on the occasion of the celebration by the Sunday schools of President Woodruff's ninetieth birthday.
We also congratulate you on your reaching the ninetieth milestone, on the road of experiences and usefulness, in leading the Saints along the lines of faithfulness and truth, in the worship of our Heavenly Father.
They had gathered on invitation in order to participate in honoring President Woodruff on the ninetieth anniversary of his birth.
Moses the man of God," contained in the ninetieth psalm.
Of these seventeen psalms, only three bear titles; the ninetieth being referred to Moses, the hundred and first and hundred and third to David.
The festivities of the Holy Year, so splendidly inaugurated, attaining the high water mark on the occasion of the Ninetieth Anniversary of the declaration of the Mission of the Founder of the Faith, are approaching their end.
Forty-four gilded tiles out of a total of twelve thousand, designed to cover two hundred fifty square meter surface of the dome, were placed in permanent position on the eve of the ninth day of the ninetieth anniversary of the Ridván Festival.
We saw the Ninetieth and the Kilties too," said Ethel.
They hurried to Portage Avenue and there saw Winnipeg's famous historic regiment, the Ninetieth Rifles, march with quick, brisk step to the drum beat of their bugle band.
She is interested in the Ninetieth but he wasn't there and I am just taking her about.
A young Ninetieth officer, intent on seeing that the way was kept clear for the soldiers, came striding out of the armoury.
He died at Corinth in his ninetieth year, about 360 years before the Christian era.
His reign was characterized by tyranny, and eventually he was expelled from Rome, surviving his disgrace for fourteen years, and dying in his ninetieth year.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ninetieth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
