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English Dictionary: ninth	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ninth adj coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position Synonym(s): ninth, 9th n position nine in a countable series of things; "going into the ninth they were a run ahead" one part in nine equal parts Synonym(s): one-ninth, ninth
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ninth \Ninth\, a. [From {Nine}; cf. AS. nigo[edh]a.] 1. Following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after eight others. 2. Constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which anything is divided.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ninth \Ninth\, n. 1. The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth. 2. (Mus.) (a) An interval containing an octave and a second. (b) A chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added.