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eightieth

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1. eightieth - Noun

2. eightieth - Adjective

3. eightieth - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

The next in order after seventy-ninth.

Consisting of one of eighty equal parts or divisions.

The quotient of a unit divided by eighty; one of eighty equal parts.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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For my eightieth year warns me to pack up my baggage before I leave life. Marcus Terentius Varro

A few years later, in 2000, Miłosz dedicated a rather straightforward ode to John Paul II, on the occasion of the pope's eightieth birthday. Source: Internet

Charlton's Bert Turner scored an own goal in the eightieth minute before equalising for the Addicks a minute later to take them into extra time, but they conceded three further goals in the extra period. Source: Internet

Machen's financial difficulties were only finally ended by the literary appeal launched in 1943 for his eightieth birthday. Source: Internet

The artist Qiu Ying was once paid 2.8 kg (100 oz) of silver to paint a long handscroll for the eightieth birthday celebration of the mother of a wealthy patron. Source: Internet

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