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of March Sixth of April Sixth of May Sixth of June Sixth of July Sixth of August Sixth of September Sixth of October Sixth of November Sixth of December
Sixth
1999 film by M. Night Shyamalan
The Sixth Sense is a 1999 American psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist
The_Sixth_Sense
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Look up sixth sense in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sixth Sense or variants may refer to: Extrasensory perception, or sixth sense, a claimed paranormal
Sixth_Sense
Type of crime family
A Sixth Family is a crime family or criminal organization, usually an Italian-American or Italian-Canadian crime group, that has become powerful or notable
Sixth_Family
Topics referred to by the same term
The Sixth may refer to: The Sixth (1981 film), a Soviet action film The Sixth (2024 film), an American documentary the sixth of the month, the sixth day
The_Sixth
Educational year group in the UK and some Commonwealth countries
of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and certain Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18
Sixth_form
Topics referred to by the same term
(Soviet Union) Sixth Army (France) Sixth Army (Italy) Sixth Army (Austria-Hungary) Sixth Army (Ottoman Empire) Sixth Army (Japan) Sixth United States Army
Sixth_Army
North-south avenue in Manhattan, New York City
Template:Attached KML/Sixth Avenue (Manhattan) KML is not from Wikidata Sixth Avenue, also known as Avenue of the Americas, is a major thoroughfare in
Sixth_Avenue
Fictional character from Doctor Who
The Sixth Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. He is portrayed by Colin
Sixth_Doctor
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Sixth Republic may refer to: Sixth Brazilian Republic (1985–present) Sixth Republic of Korea (1987–present) Sixth Republic of Niger (2009–2010) All pages
Sixth_Republic
1228–1229 attempted conquest of the Holy Land
The Sixth Crusade (1228–1229), also known as the Crusade of Frederick II, was a military expedition to recapture Jerusalem and the rest of the Holy Land
Sixth_Crusade
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Sixth Amendment may refer to: Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, part of the Bill of Rights, which sets out rights of the accused in a
Sixth_Amendment
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Sixth generation may refer to: Sixth Generation (film movement) (1990—), in Chinese cinema Sixth-generation fighter, a speculated generation of fighter
Sixth_generation
Chord where extra pitch is a sixth above the root
versions of added sixth chords are the major sixth, minor sixth, and minor flat sixth. The major sixth chord is a diatonic chord where the sixth scale degree
Sixth_chord
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The Sixth Commandment of the Ten Commandments could refer to: "Thou shalt not murder", under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic Jews, Greek Orthodox
Sixth_Commandment
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Sixth Ward may refer to: 6th Ward of New Orleans, a ward of New Orleans Sixth Ward, Houston, a neighborhood of Houston 6th ward, Chicago, an aldermanic
Sixth_Ward
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The Sixth Dimension or Sixth Dimension may refer to: Six-dimensional space, a concept in mathematics and physics Sixth Dimension, a 2017 album by Power
The_Sixth_Dimension
Classification of post-2020s jet fighters
A sixth-generation fighter is a conceptualized class of jet fighter aircraft design more advanced than the fifth-generation jet fighters that are currently
Sixth-generation_fighter
Non-starter in basketball that frequently substitutes
The sixth man in basketball is a player who is not a starter but comes off the bench much more often than other reserves, often being the first player
Sixth_man
Educational year group
Sixth grade (also 6th grade or grade 6) is the sixth year of formal or compulsory education. Students in sixth grade are usually 11–12 years old, although
Sixth_grade
Sixth generation of Honda Civic
The sixth-generation Honda Civic is an automobile produced by Honda from 1995 until 2000. It was introduced in 1995 with 3-door hatchback, 4-door sedan
Honda Civic (sixth generation)
Honda_Civic_(sixth_generation)
Chord that contains the interval of an augmented sixth
In music theory, an augmented sixth chord contains the interval of an augmented sixth, usually above its bass tone. This chord has its origins in the
Augmented_sixth_chord
Musical interval
minor sixth is a musical interval encompassing six staff positions (see Interval number for more details), and is one of two commonly occurring sixths (the
Minor_sixth
A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India's Development Odyssey is a 2026 book on the developmental history of post independent India. It was written by
A_Sixth_of_Humanity
Omen's network active in Somali politics
The Sixth Clan is a women's network active in Somali politics founded by Asha Haji Elmi. The name stems from the fact that traditionally Somalia's society
Sixth_Clan
American investment firm
Sixth Street (formerly known as TSSP) is an American investment firm founded in 2009, based in San Francisco, California. The firm operates nine investment
Sixth_Street_Partners
2023 British Television series
The Sixth Commandment is a four-part British true crime drama television series, written by Sarah Phelps and directed by Saul Dibb. Based on the deaths
The Sixth Commandment (TV series)
The_Sixth_Commandment_(TV_series)
Recurring ordinal calendar date
Sixth of January Sixth of February Sixth of March Sixth of April Sixth of May Sixth of June Sixth of July Sixth of August Sixth of September Sixth of
Sixth_of_the_month
2019 South Korean film
Svaha: The Sixth Finger (Korean: 사바하; RR: Sabaha) is a 2019 South Korean mystery thriller film directed by Jang Jae-hyun, starring Lee Jung-jae, Park
Svaha:_The_Sixth_Finger
US survey line
The Sixth principal meridian at 97°22′08″W extends from the baseline coincident with the north boundary of Kansas in latitude 40°N south through the state
Sixth_principal_meridian
Proposed political division of New York City
The term sixth borough is used to describe any of a number of places that are not politically within the borders of any of the five boroughs of New York
Sixth_borough
Musical interval
a sixth is a musical interval encompassing six note letter names or staff positions (see Interval number for more details), and the major sixth is one
Major_sixth
1997 film by Waris Hussein
Sixth Happiness is a 1997 British drama film directed by Indian director Waris Hussein. It is based on the 1991 autobiography of Firdaus Kanga, entitled
Sixth_Happiness
2017 studio album by Power Quest
Sixth Dimension is the sixth and final studio album by British power metal band Power Quest. It was released via Inner Wound Recordings on 13 October 2017
Sixth_Dimension
2005 manifesto issued by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation
The Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle (Spanish: Sexta Declaración de la Selva Lacandona) was a manifesto issued by the Zapatista Army of National
Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle
Sixth_Declaration_of_the_Lacandon_Jungle
State-owned English-language online magazine in China
Sixth Tone (Chinese: 第六声; pinyin: Dì liù shēng) is a Chinese state-owned English-language online magazine published by Shanghai United Media Group. Sixth
Sixth_Tone
2022 South Korean series
Kiss Sixth Sense (Korean: 키스 식스 센스) is a South Korean television series based on the web novel of the same title. The series released two episodes every
Kiss_Sixth_Sense
Historic category for Royal Navy ships
rating system of the Royal Navy used to categorise sailing warships, a sixth-rate was the designation for small warships mounting between 20 and 28 carriage-mounted
Sixth-rate
1941 SF novel by Robert A. Heinlein
Sixth Column, also known under the title The Day After Tomorrow, is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, based on a then-unpublished
Sixth_Column
Matriarch of Jackson entertainment family (born 1930)
includes her children Michael and Janet Jackson. Michael dedicated his sixth studio album Thriller (1982) to her. Janet did the same with her fourth
Katherine_Jackson
Government of Tamil Nadu, India in 2016
Sixth Jayalalithaa ministry 18th Ministry of Tamil Nadu J. Jayalalithaa Date formed 23 May 2016 Date dissolved 5 December 2016 People and organisations
Sixth_Jayalalithaa_ministry
Japanese electronic band
The Sixth Lie (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese electronic band formed in May 2015 in Tokyo, Japan. Their music is known for its hybrid style inspired
The_Sixth_Lie
Topics referred to by the same term
up Sixth Day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Sixth Day may refer to: The Sixth Day (film), a 1986 film directed by Youssef Chahine The Sixth Day
The_Sixth_Day
National Basketball Association award
The National Basketball Association's Sixth Man of the Year (colloquially known as the 6MOY) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award
NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year
Bridge in Los Angeles, California
The Sixth Street Viaduct, also known as the Sixth Street Bridge, is a viaduct bridge that connects 6th Street in the Arts District in Downtown Los Angeles
Sixth_Street_Viaduct
Topics referred to by the same term
The Twenty-sixth Amendment may refer to the: Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution — provides that the right to vote may not be denied
Twenty-sixth_Amendment
American businessman (born 1944)
Ellison's estimated net worth is $201–203 billion, making him the world's sixth-richest person. On September 10, 2025, Ellison was briefly the wealthiest
Larry_Ellison
Tablet computer developed by Apple (2018–2019)
The sixth generation iPad (also referred to as the iPad 9.7-inch) is a tablet computer developed and marketed by Apple. It was announced and released
IPad_(6th_generation)
1813–1814 conflict during the Napoleonic Wars
Russia 5 Austria 4 Spain 3 Portugal 2 Prussia 1 Germany The War of the Sixth Coalition (French: Guerre de la Sixième Coalition; December 1812 – May 1814)
War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition
Military district of the United States Army from 1921 to the 1940s
Sixth Corps Area was a Corps area, effectively a military district, of the United States Army from 1921 to the 1940s. The headquarters was established
Sixth_Corps_Area
1997 American film
The 6th Man, sometimes titled The Sixth Man, is a 1997 American sports comedy film directed by Randall Miller. The film stars Marlon Wayans and Kadeem
The_6th_Man
2024 American documentary film
The Sixth is a 2024 American documentary film, directed and produced by Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine. It follows the January 6 United States Capitol
The_Sixth_(2024_film)
Basketball team supporters
In college, high school and NBA basketball, the sixth man is the fans attempting to influence the game by cheering and chanting for their team of choice
Sixth_man_(fans)
The Sixth Wife is a 1953 historical novel by noted novelist Jean Plaidy. It recounts the tale of Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of Henry VIII, King of
The_Sixth_Wife
Commercial building in Austin, Texas, U.S.
Sixth and Guadalupe is a 66-story mixed-use skyscraper in Downtown Austin, Texas. It is the second-tallest building in Austin (behind Waterline) and the
Sixth_and_Guadalupe
Fantasy Western comic book series, 2010–2016
The Sixth Gun is a comic book series created by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt and published by Oni Press consisting of a monthly ongoing series and several
The_Sixth_Gun
Sixth planet from the Sun
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant, with an average radius of about
Saturn
Result of multiplying six instances of a number
and algebra the sixth power of a number n is the result of multiplying six instances of n together. So: n6 = n × n × n × n × n × n. Sixth powers can be
Sixth_power
Recurring ordinal calendar date
Twenty-sixth of January Twenty-sixth of February Twenty-sixth of March Twenty-sixth of April Twenty-sixth of May Twenty-sixth of June Twenty-sixth of July
Twenty-sixth_of_the_month
Musical interval
sixth (Play), A6, is an interval produced by widening a major sixth by a chromatic semitone. For instance, the interval from C to A is a major sixth,
Augmented_sixth
1977 American film
Sixth and Main is a 1977 American drama film directed by Christopher Cain and starring Leslie Nielsen and Beverly Garland. Monica (Beverly Garland) decides
Sixth_and_Main
Compact crossover SUV manufactured by Honda
The sixth-generation Honda CR-V is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by Honda since 2022, replacing the fifth-generation CR-V. Like its predecessor
Honda_CR-V_(sixth_generation)
American pony car
The Ford Mustang (S550) is the sixth generation of the Ford Mustang, a pony car produced from 2014 until it was replaced by the seventh generation in
Ford Mustang (sixth generation)
Ford_Mustang_(sixth_generation)
2022 French drama film
The Sixth Child (French: Le Sixième Enfant) is a 2022 French drama film directed by Léopold Legrand in his feature debut, and co-written by Legrand and
The_Sixth_Child
Gaming generation from 1998 to 2013
In the history of video games, the sixth generation era (in rare occasions called the 128-bit era; see "bits and system power" below) is the era of computer
Sixth generation of video game consoles
Sixth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Motor vehicle
The sixth generation Ford Taurus is a full-size sedan manufactured and marketed by Ford for model years 2010-2019 with a mild facelift for model year
Ford Taurus (sixth generation)
Ford_Taurus_(sixth_generation)
5th episode of the 1st season of The Outer Limits
"The Sixth Finger" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on October 14, 1963, during the first season. Working
The_Sixth_Finger
The Sixth Illinois Constitutional Convention, popularly known as Con-Con, convened on December 8, 1969, and concluded on September 3, 1970. The convention
Sixth Illinois Constitutional Convention
Sixth_Illinois_Constitutional_Convention
The Sixth Seimas of Lithuania was the first parliament (Seimas) elected in Lithuania after it restored independence on 11 March 1990. Elections took place
Sixth_Seimas
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
Horace, Ovid, and Lucan, who include him in their number and make him "sixth in that high company". They reach the base of a great Castle – the dwelling
Inferno_(Dante)
1999 film score by James Newton Howard
The Sixth Sense (Original Motion Picture Score) is the film score composed by James Newton Howard to the 1999 film The Sixth Sense written and directed
The_Sixth_Sense_(soundtrack)
College at the University of California, San Diego
Sixth College is an undergraduate residential college at the University of California, San Diego. The college was established in September 2001. Sixth
Sixth_College
The sixth European Parliament was the sixth five-year term of the elected European Parliament. It began on Tuesday 20 July 2004 in Strasbourg following
Sixth_European_Parliament
Advanced school for students aged 16–19
A sixth form college is an educational institution, where students aged 16 to 19 study typically for advanced post-school level qualifications such as
Sixth_form_college
Queen of England and Ireland from 1543 to 1547
Luise Mühlbach. The novel focuses on Catherine Parr as sixth wife of King Henry VIII. The Sixth Wife (1953) by Jean Plaidy. Wife in Waiting (1989) by Maureen
Catherine_Parr
Twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
languages and others worldwide. According to some authorities, it is the sixth (or seventh if including W) vowel letter of the English alphabet. Its name
Y
American singer and dancer (born 1957)
American singer and dancer best known as a member of the Jackson 5. He is the sixth child of the Jackson family. Jackson now runs Study Peace Foundation to
Marlon_Jackson
Twenty-sixth letter of the Latin alphabet
Z (minuscule: z) is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the Latin alphabet. It is used in the modern English alphabet, in the alphabets of other Western
Z
Proposed successor state to the current France Fifth Republic
The Sixth Republic (French: Sixième République) is a potential successor to the present republican system in France, proposed as a solution to alleged
Proposed French Sixth Republic
Proposed_French_Sixth_Republic
2006 film
The Sixth Element is a 2006 surfing film and documentary directed by Justin MacMillan about Ross Clarke-Jones. It is the only Ross Clarke-Jones video
The_Sixth_Element
Phase in U.S. electoral politics
The Sixth Party System is the era in United States politics following the Fifth Party System. As with any periodization, opinions differ on when the Sixth
Sixth_Party_System
1924 film by Christy Cabanne
The Sixth Commandment is a lost 1924 American silent drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring William Faversham. John Brant, a devoted minister
The_Sixth_Commandment
German-Serbian musical group
Sixth June are an audio/visual project from Berlin with origins in Belgrade, formed in 2007 by visual artist Laslo Antal and actress Lidija Andonov. All
Sixth_June
American sport-utility vehicle
generations of the Bronco were sold from the 1966 to 1996 model years. A sixth generation of the model line was introduced for the 2021 model year. The
Ford_Bronco
American basketball player (born 1999)
(NBA). He played college basketball for the LSU Tigers. Reid won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2024. He recently signed a three-year $42 million
Naz_Reid
1986 Egyptian film
The Sixth Day (Arabic: اليوم السادس, romanized: Al-Yawm as-Sādis; French: Le sixième jour), is a 1986 Egyptian comedy and drama film written and directed
The_Sixth_Day_(film)
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The Sixth Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy operating as part of United States Naval Forces Europe and Africa. The Sixth Fleet is headquartered
United_States_Sixth_Fleet
1968 Soviet drama film
The Sixth of July (Russian: Шестое июля) is a 1968 Soviet drama film directed by Yuli Karasik. The film is based on the play with the same name by Mikhail
The_Sixth_of_July
Academy in Westminster, London, England
City School is a state-funded secondary academy for boys, with a mixed sixth form, in Westminster. The school educates over 800 students. The current
Westminster_City_School
Indian television reality game show
Sixth Sense was an Indian Telugu-language reality game show created and hosted by Ohmkar. The show started airing on 31 March 2018 on Star Maa. It is
Sixth_Sense_(game_show)
Springfield, New Jersey-based retail chain
Sixth Avenue Electronics was a Springfield, New Jersey–based retail chain of consumer electronics stores, with locations in New Jersey and New York. The
Sixth_Avenue_Electronics
Lake in Hamilton County, New York
Sixth Lake is located near Inlet, New York. It is part of the Fulton Chain Lakes. The inlet is connected to Seventh Lake by a channel and the outlet is
Sixth_Lake
Motor vehicle
The sixth-generation Honda Accord was available as a four-door sedan, a two-door coupe, five-door hatch (Europe only) and station wagon (Japan only) and
Honda Accord (sixth generation)
Honda_Accord_(sixth_generation)
680s council of the Christian churches
The Third Council of Constantinople, counted as the Sixth Ecumenical Council by the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches, and by certain other Western
Third Council of Constantinople
Third_Council_of_Constantinople
Skyscraper
33 South Sixth, formerly known as International Multifoods Tower, is a skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
33_South_Sixth
Musical interval
sixth is a musical interval wider than a minor sixth play but narrower than a major sixth play. Three distinct intervals may be termed neutral sixths:
Neutral_sixth
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
the McGraw-Hill Building) is an international-style skyscraper at 1221 Sixth Avenue (also known as the Avenue of the Americas) in Midtown Manhattan,
1221_Avenue_of_the_Americas
UK education provider organisation
The Sixth Form Colleges Association (SFCA) is an organisation that represents over 90 sixth form education providers in England; its members are sixth form
Sixth Form Colleges' Association
Sixth_Form_Colleges'_Association
Topics referred to by the same term
The Sixth Extinction or Holocene extinction is the ongoing extinction event of species during the present Holocene epoch. Sixth Extinction may also refer
Sixth Extinction (disambiguation)
Sixth_Extinction_(disambiguation)
One hundred years, from 501 to 600
collapse of the Roman Empire along with its literature and civilization, the sixth century is generally considered to be the least known about in the Dark
6th_century
SIXTH
SIXTH
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' and 'King John' Earl of Pembroke.
Boy/Male
African
Name given to the sixth-born.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American English
Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'King...
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sister to the French Queen.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sixth month
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parasuram | பரஸà¯à®°à®¾à®®
Sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Parasuram | பரஸà¯à®°à®¾à®®
Girl/Female
English
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Girl/Female
Biblical
A bag of linen, the sixth bag.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry V' and 'Henry VI, Part 1' and 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Duke of Exeter, uncle...
Girl/Female
Tamil
The mother of parasurma, The sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : patronymic from Philip.The brothers George and William Phelps emigrated from Gloucestershire, England, to Dorchester, MA, about 1630. Five years later they moved to Windsor, CT. George’s sixth-generation descendant, Anson Greene Phelps (1781–1853), rose from being a penniless orphan to the status of a major industrialist and a prominent CT philanthropist.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Beloved or friend, from the Hebrew. Sixth century St David (or Dewi) was patron saint of Wales.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American English Greek
Henry VI, Part 2' George Bevis. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' George, son of Richard...
Boy/Male
English Celtic
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Middle English re(a)d ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, from an unattested Old English rīed, r̄d ‘woodland clearing’.English : Read in Lancashire, the name of which is a contracted form of Old English rǣghēafod, from rǣge ‘female roe deer’, ‘she-goat’ + hēafod ‘head(land)’; Rede in Suffolk, so called from Old English hrēod ‘reeds’; or Reed in Hertfordshire, so called from an Old English ryhð ‘brushwood’.English : A family called Read were established in America in the early 18th century by John Read, who was born in Dublin, sixth in descent from Sir Thomas Read of Berkshire, England. His son, George Read (1733–98), was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and as a lawyer helped frame the Constitution.
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lady Grey, afterwards Queen to Edward IV.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parashuram | பரஷà¯à®°à®¾à®®Â
Sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Parashuram | பரஷà¯à®°à®¾à®®Â
Girl/Female
English
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You...
SIXTH
SIXTH
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Grim Bear; Bear; Courageous; Brave Like a Bear; Form of Bernard
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Lovely
Boy/Male
African Arabic Muslim
Peaceful.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Victory
Girl/Female
Greek
A Fury.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Small flower of common Basil, Holy Basil in india indian Goddess of romance i.e.. wife of Madan God of romance
Girl/Female
Hindu
Aarti, Name of a river, Goddess Durga, The night of the full Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light
Girl/Female
Irish
The word cadhla means beautiful and implies “a beauty that only poetry can capture.â€
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nakshtra | நகà¯à®·à®¤à¯à®°
Heavenly body, A star, Pearl
SIXTH
SIXTH
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a.
The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See Vend/miaire.
adv.
Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
n.
A Roman coin, the sixth part of an as.
n.
An instrument for measuring angular distances between objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight, and its arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a circle. See Quadrant.
a.
Of the sixth degree or order.
adv.
In the sixth place.
n.
The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII.
n.
One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others.
n.
One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.
n.
The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
n.
The sixth tone of the scale; that next above the dominant; -- called also submediant.
n.
The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary.
a.
Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.
n.
According to the method of numeration (which is followed also in the United States), the number expressed by a unit with twenty-one ciphers annexed. According to the English method, a million raised to the sixth power, or the number expressed by a unit with thirty-six ciphers annexed. See Numeration.
n.
The sixth part of a circle.
n.
The fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion.
n.
The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
n.
A quantic of the sixth degree.
n.
The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below the keynote; the superdominant.