eighthly.html - n. & adj.
--n.

1 the position in a sequence corresponding to the number 8 in the sequence 1-8.
2 something occupying this position.
3 one of eight equal parts of a thing.

--adj.

that is the eighth.

eighth note esp. US Mus. = QUAVER.

eighthly adv.

eighthly.html - n. & adj.
--n.

1 one more than seven, or two less than ten; the product of two units and four units.
2 a symbol for this (8, viii, VIII).
3 a figure resembling the form of 8.
4 a size etc. denoted by eight.
5 an eight-oared rowing-boat or its crew.
6 the time of eight o'clock (is it eight yet?).
7 a card with eight pips.

--adj.

that amount to eight.

have one over the eight sl. get slightly drunk. [OE ehta, eahta]

eighthly.html - n. & adj.
--n.

1 one more than seventeen, or eight more than ten; the product of two units and nine units.
2 a symbol for this (18, xviii, XVIII).
3 a size etc. denoted by eighteen.
4 a set or team of eighteen individuals.
5 (18) Brit. (of films) classified as suitable for persons of 18 years and over.

--adj.

that amount to eighteen.

eighteenth adj. & n. [OE ehtatene, eaht-]

eighthly.html - n.
= OCTODECIMO.

eighthly.html - adj. & adv.
1 eight times as much or as many.
2 consisting of eight parts.
3 amounting to eight.

eighthly.html - n. & adj.
--n.

1 the position in a sequence corresponding to the number 8 in the sequence 1-8.
2 something occupying this position.
3 one of eight equal parts of a thing.

--adj.

that is the eighth.

eighth note esp. US Mus. = QUAVER.

eighthly adv.