Meanings
- abbreviationnot comparableAbbreviation of thirteenth; 13th.
The tomb of the XIth or XIIIth dynasty, either princely or royal.
1900 September, “Recent Excavations in Egypt”, in Biblia. A Monthly Journal of Oriental Research in Archæology, Ethnology, Literature, Religion, History, Epigraphy, Geography, Languages, etc., volume XIV, number 6, Meriden, Conn., page 1775 more examples
But at this early period, xii th or xiii th century, I have not yet seen the confusion in many words.
1869, On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to Shakspere and Chaucer, […] , page 457POLITICAL LETTERS AND SPEECHES / OF GEORGE, XIIIth / EARL OF PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY
1896, Political Letters and Speeches of George, XIIIth, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, page IIITRENDS IN EUROPEAN PAINTING / FROM THE XIIIth TO THE XXth CENTURY
1937, Trends in European Painting from the XIIIth to the XXth CenturyIn that very place, King Narasimhadeva I who reigned over the province of Orissa in the middle of the XIIIth century, erected the greatest monument in the whole of India, the temple of Konarak, built on twelve pairs of wheels in the likeness of the Sun Chariot.
1955, Pierre Rambach, Vitold de Golish, The Golden Age of Indian Art: Vth-XIIIth Century, →ISBN, page 149XIIIth Century Chronicles, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 61-11198 copyright 1961 […]
1961, XIIIth Century Chronicles, page IVSynonyms: 13th, thirteenth
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From XIII (Roman numeral representing thirteen) + -th (ordinal suffix).
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