Definition of Fifthly

1. Adverb. In the fifth place. "Fifthly, we must adhere to the rules set by the local government"

Partainyms: Fifth

Definition of Fifthly

1. adv. In the fifth place; as the fifth in order.

Definition of Fifthly

1. Adverb. In the fifth place; fifth in a row. ¹

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Definition of Fifthly

1. in the fifth place [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fifthly

fifth cranial nerves
fifth disease
fifth finger
fifth freedom rights
fifth gear
fifth gears
fifth grade
fifth grades
fifth normal form
fifth part
fifth slip
fifth slips
fifth ventricle
fifth wheel
fifth wheels
fifthly (current term)
fifthness
fifths
fiftie
fifties
fiftieth
fiftieths
fifty
fifty-cent piece
fifty-eight
fifty-eighth
fifty-fifth
fifty-fifty
fifty-first
fifty-first state

Literary usage of Fifthly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1885)
"... fourthly, in suppurative lesions ; fifthly, in hydronephrosis and cysts ; sixthly, in calculus of an otherwise healthy kidney ; and, finally, ..."

2. The Reign of Law by George Douglas Campbell Argyll (1873)
"fifthly, As applied to Abstract Conceptions of the mind—not corresponding with any actual phenomena, but deduced therefrom as axioms of thought necessary to ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... evidence cannot be received to prove whom or what the author really intended to describe.1 fifthly, if the language of a written instrument, ..."

4. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1856)
"(w) fifthly, by the statute 6 Geo. IV. c. 50, § 16,(o) if the plaintiff, after issuing jury process, do not proceed to trial at the first assizes ; but if ..."

5. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Matthew Paris, Roger (1849)
"... but the chief and father of all the priests in England; and fifthly, that he suffered, not in one of his ordinary members, but on the place where he had ..."

6. The District School by John Orville Taylor (1834)
"fifthly, there is too much said of dress, and fashions, and manners, and people; it leads the pupils ..."

7. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Roger, Matthew Paris (1849)
"... and fifthly, that he suffered, not in one of his ordinary members, but on the place where he had received the tonsure of priesthood, and where the holy ..."

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