Hypertext Webster Gateway: "twelfth"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Twelfth \Twelfth\, a. [For twelft, OE. twelfte, AS. twelfta. See
{Twelve}.]
1. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven
others; -- the ordinal of twelve.
2. Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which
anything is divided.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Twelfth \Twelfth\, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve
equal parts of one whole.
2. The next in order after the eleventh.
3. (Mus.) An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
twelfth
adj : coming next after the eleventh and just before the
thirteenth in position [syn: {12th}]
n : position 12 in a countable series of things
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