being one more than fifteen

the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

Six and ten; consisting of six and ten; fifteen and one more.

The number greater by a unit than fifteen; the sum of ten and six; sixteen units or objects.

A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.

One more than fifteen.

The number greater by one than fifteen; a symbol for sixteen units, as 16 or xvi.

Six and ten.

Ten and six.

Sixteenth.

Six and ten; the number after fifteen.

She was not convinced of its being good for them by hearing that they could work on it sixteen hours out of the four and twenty. – The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith by George Meredith

I reckon he's put in sixteen hours a day at that garden since we heard they were comin'. – Back To Billabong by Mary Grant Bruce

I'm rather bald, but it suits my style; a little fat, perhaps- a pound and a half over sixteen stone! – The Martian by George Du Maurier

" Well," said Stainton, smiling, " perhaps sixteen is too many." – Running Sands by Reginald Wright Kauffman

For sixteen years he was in Congress. – Nathan Hale by Jean Christie Root

He and his wife are settled on Sixteen – Neighbours by Robert Stead

The Grand Duke is a most amiable gentleman, sweet and good as a man can be; his son, sixteen was the loveliest and most gentle and affectionate of sons. – Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Clara Louise Kellogg

One mile from Birmingham, upon the Lichfield road, sixteen miles, to the disgrace of the community, is yet a river without a bridge. – An History of Birmingham (1783) by William Hutton

When at the age of sixteen with a boy's years and a man's heart, you came to London, did I not try to be to you almost as a mother? – Kenelm Chillingly, Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

He was just sixteen – The First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay

" As for you," he said, " you look about sixteen – The Fighting Chance by Robert W. Chambers

He went to work again, and after a few minutes' silence he said: " It makes two hundred and sixteen thousand inches in all." – Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3) by Francis W. Parker and Nellie Lathrop Helm

She was now sixteen – The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers

The rock was about sixteen feet from the surface. – All about the Klondyke gold mines by J. Armoy Knox J. G. Pratt

The 14th regiment had now sixteen months to serve of the three years. – Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers by J. Newton Terrill

When I was quite little, I thought by the time I should be sixteen or seventeen, and allowed to leave school- or old enough to run away if necessary- I'd have a little money of my own. – The Golden Silence by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

Norfolk gets a rate of sixteen and a half cents from Chicago; a couple of hundred miles south, the rate is about twice as much. – The Dollar Hen by Milo M. Hastings

We lost sixteen men in Smyrna, who died before they could be exchanged, almost within sight of home. – A Prisoner in Turkey by John Still

Now he was twenty- three and she was twenty- one; and in all these sixteen years there had been no day when he had not looked forward to their marriage. – Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color by Brander Matthews

When she was just turned sixteen Mademoiselle Idalie made up her mind to go into society. – Balcony Stories by Grace E. King