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• Fifteenth — Fif teenth , n. 1. One of fifteen equal parts or divisions; the quotient of a unit divided by fifteen. [1913 Webster] 2. A species of tax upon personal property formerly laid on towns, boroughs, etc., in England, being one fifteenth part of what… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fifteenth — /fif teenth /, adj. 1. next after the fourteenth; being the ordinal number for 15. 2. being one of 15 equal parts. n. 3. a fifteenth part, esp. of one (1/15). 4. the fifteenth member of a series. 5. Music. the interval of two octaves. [bef. 900;… …   Universalium

• fifteenth — fif•teenth [[t]ˈfɪfˈtinθ[/t]] adj. 1) next after the fourteenth; being the ordinal number for 15 2) being one of 15 equal parts 3) a fifteenth part, esp. of one (1/15) 4) the fifteenth member of a series • Etymology: bef. 900; ME fiftenthe (see… …   From formal English to slang

• fifteenth — /fɪfˈtinθ/ (say fif teenth) adjective 1. next after the fourteenth. 2. being one of fifteen equal parts. –noun 3. a fifteenth part, especially of one (¹⁄₁₅). 4. the fifteenth member of a series …  

• Fifteenth United States Army — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Fifteenth United States Army caption=Fifteenth Army Shoulder Insignia dates=1944 1946 country=United States allegiance=United States of America branch=Regular Army type=Field Army role= size= command structure=… …   Wikipedia

• Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution — The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) of the United States Constitution prohibits each government in the United States to prevent a citizen from voting based on that citizen s race, [The Amendment applies to all races (read Rice v. Cayetano )]… …   Wikipedia

• Fifteenth Army (Japan) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Japanese Fifteenth Army caption= Japanese troops on border of Burma dates= 1941 11 09 1945 08 15 country= Empire of Japan allegiance= branch= Imperial Japanese Army type= Infantry role= Corps garrison=Rangoon… …   Wikipedia

• fifteenth — fif teenth || ‚fɪftfɪːnθ n. number 15 in a series; one part of fifteen equal parts, 1/15 adj. next after the fourteenth; being one of 15 equal parts …   English contemporary dictionary

• Japanese Fifteenth Area Army — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Japanese Fifteenth Area Army caption= dates= 1945 02 01 1945 08 15 country= Empire of Japan allegiance= branch= Imperial Japanese Army type= Infantry role= Field Army garrison= Osaka nickname= 楠 (Kusu = “camphor”) …   Wikipedia

• Henry VI, Part 1 — (Shakespeare)    Written probably in early 1590, Henry VI, Part 1, is the first work in William Shakespeare’s tetralogy (i.e., series of four plays) depicting the people and events of the WARS OF THE ROSES. The play is probably Shakespeare’s… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

• Henry VI, Part 1 — believed written in approximately 1588–1590. It is the first in the cycle of four plays often referred to as The First Tetralogy .ourcesShakespeare s primary source for Henry VI, Part 1 , as for most of his chronicle histories, was Raphael… …   Wikipedia