thir|ty — «THUR tee», noun, plural ties, adjective. –n. 1. three times ten; 30. 2. the figure “30” as a symbol placed at, and designating, the end of a news story or other piece of copy. –adj. three times ten; 30. ╂[Middle English thyrty, alteration of… … Useful english dictionary
thir — ich·thy·oph·thir·i·us; thir; thir·teen·er; thir·ty·ish; thir·teen; thir·teenth; thir·ti·eth; thir·ty; thir·ty·fold; … English syllables
thir — to THIR, THEAR, DER, DEAR, or DERE, to frighten, hurt, or strike dead. Exm … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
thir — thər, (|)thi(ə)r, (|)thu̇(ə)r pronoun Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), perhaps irregular from Middle English this (I) dialect Britain : these thir breeks o mine, my only pair Robert Burns … Useful english dictionary
thir|teenth — «THUR TEENTH», adjective, noun. 1. next after the 12th; last in a series of 13: »The thirteenth cookie made a baker s dozen. 2. one, or being one, of 13 equal parts … Useful english dictionary
thir|teen — «THUR TEEN», noun, adjective. three more than ten; 13: »She thinks thirteen is an unlucky number. ╂[Middle English thirttene, alteration of earlier thrittene, Old English thrēotēne] … Useful english dictionary
thir|ti|eth — «THUR tee ihth», adjective, noun. 1. next after the 29th; last in a series of 30. 2. one, or being one, of 30 equal parts: »A day is about one thirtieth of a month … Useful english dictionary
thir|ty-eight — or .38 «THUR tee AYT», noun. a.38 caliber revolver or automatic pistol … Useful english dictionary
thir|ty-sec|ond note — «THUR tee SEHK uhnd», Music. a note played for one thirty second as long as a whole note; demisemiquaver … Useful english dictionary
thir|ty-three — «THUR tee THREE», noun. a phonograph record which revolves at 331/3 revolutions per minute; long playing record … Useful english dictionary