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Nineteen \Nine"teen`\, a. [AS. nigont[=y]ne, nigont[=e]ne. See
{Nine}, and {Ten}.]
Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty;
as, nineteen months.
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Nineteen \Nine"teen`\, n.
1. The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten
and nine; nineteen units or objects.
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2. A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
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