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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Thirteenth \Thir"teenth'\ (th[~e]r"t[=e]nth'), adjective [From {Thirteen}: cf. AS. [thorn]re['o]te['o][eth]a.]
1. Next in order after the twelfth; the third after the tenth; -- the ordinal of thirteen; as, the thirteenth day of the month.
2. Constituting or being one of thirteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Thirteenth \Thir"teenth'\, noun
1. The quotient of a unit divided by thirteen; one of thirteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
2. The next in order after the twelfth.
3. (Mus.) The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
thirteenth
adjective: coming next after the twelfth in position [syn: {13th}]
noun: position 13 in a countable series of things
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