Twelfth \Twelfth\, a. [For twelft, OE. twelfte, AS. twelfta. See
Twelve.]
1. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven
others; -- the ordinal of twelve.
2. Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which
anything is divided.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Twelfth \Twelfth\, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve
equal parts of one whole.
2. The next in order after the eleventh.
3. (Mus.) An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |