eighty-third

American  

[ey-tee-thurd] / ˈeɪ tiˈθɜrd /

adjective

1. next after the eighty-second; being the ordinal number for 83.

2. being one of 83 equal parts.

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noun

1. an eighty-third part, especially of one (1/83).

2. the eighty-third member of a series.

Example Sentences

Yet, beginning in his eighty-third year, he struck one more lode in the story of Donald Hall.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 31, 2018

I watched the semifinal—curled on the floor and wracked with hope—and I swear that Mandžukić didn’t touch the ball until the eighty-third minute.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 12, 2018

Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, until Barack Obama brought her on as Attorney General, in 2015, making her the eighty-third person and the first African-American woman in the post.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 19, 2017

It represents the gifted author as he appeared in his eighty-third year.

From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by

As once on a time the legend arose about the disciple whom Jesus loved that he would not die, so was it once said about the pope; and on his eighty-third birthday, in a.d.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.