16th
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Abbreviation of sixteenth. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
"In 16th and 17th century Britain, for example, women’s alopecia was sometimes interpreted as retribution for sins, including adultery."
Adjective
- 1 coming next after the fifteenth in position wordnet
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More examples"In 16th and 17th century Britain, for example, women’s alopecia was sometimes interpreted as retribution for sins, including adultery."