Definition of Tenth
a.
1.
Next
in
order
after
the
ninth
;
coming
after
nine
others
.
2.
Constituting
or
being
one
of
ten
equal
parts
into
which
anything
is
divided
.
n.
1.
The
next
in
order
after
the
ninth
;
one
coming
after
nine
others
.
2.
The
quotient
of
a
unit
divided
by
ten
;
one
of
ten
equal
parts
into
which
anything
is
divided
.
3.
The
tenth
part
of
annual
produce
,
income
,
increase
,
or
the
like
;
a
tithe
.
4.
(Mus.)
The
interval
between
any
tone
and
the
tone
represented
on
the
tenth
degree
of
the
staff
above
it
,
as
between
one
of
the
scale
and
three
of
the
octave
above
;
the
octave
of
the
third
.
5.
(Eng. Law)
A
temporary
aid
issuing
out
of
personal
property
,
and
granted
to
the
king
by
Parliament
;
formerly
,
the
real
tenth
part
of
all
the
movables
belonging
to
the
subject
.
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