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English Dictionary: eighth by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eighth
adj
  1. coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
    Synonym(s): eighth, 8th
n
  1. position eight in a countable series of things
  2. one part in eight equal parts
    Synonym(s): one-eighth, eighth
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eighth \Eighth\, n.
      1. The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight
            equal parts; an eighth part.
  
      2. (Mus.) The interval of an octave.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eighth \Eighth\, a. [AS. eahto[?]a.]
      1. Next in order after the seventh.
  
      2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.
  
      {Eighth note} (Mus.), the eighth part of a whole note, or
            semibreve; a quaver.
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