1. third - Noun
2. third - Adjective
3. third - Verb
4. third - Adverb
5. third - Adjective Satellite
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.
Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.
The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
The sixtieth part of a second of time.
The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThere are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time. Paulo Coelho
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. Truman Capote
The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity. Hindi Proverb
A person is a guest for one or two days, but becomes an intruder on the third. Nigerian Proverb
Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off. African Congo Proverb