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Example sentences for "thirteenth"

Lexicographically close words:
thirsts; thirsty; thirteen; thirteene; thirteenpence; thirtie; thirties; thirtieth; thirtith; thirty
  1. At Thirteenth Street and Fourth Avenue there was constructed in 1834 a tank which was intended to furnish water for extinguishing fires.

  2. Wallack moved from Wallack's Lyceum at Broome Street, and occupied the new Wallack's, now the Star Theatre, at Thirteenth Street and Broadway.

  3. In 1861 he removed to his new theatre, corner Thirteenth Street and Broadway.

  4. On Thirteenth Street, the course of Union Road is shown by the slanting wall of a big business building, numbered 36.

  5. In the thirteenth century a cross had stood on this spot, and there the itinerant justices had sat to administer justice outside the walls.

  6. It is a valuable example of the thirteenth century beau-ideal.

  7. King James departed this life on the thirteenth day of December, in the year of God 1542, and on news thereof the hearts of men began to be disclosed.

  8. When he had come before the Cardinal, the sub-prior of the Abbey, Dean John Winram, stood up in the pulpit and made a sermon to all the congregation there assembled, taking his matter out of the thirteenth chapter of Matthew.

  9. It is this struggle for the supremacy of the mercantile democracy and the Roman Law over the military aristocracy with its "barbarian" traditions, that lies at the back of the Guelf and Ghibelline troubles of the thirteenth century.

  10. We can now understand the Guelf and Ghibelline struggles of the thirteenth century.

  11. Thus in the thirteenth century the body of magnates itself became divided, not only into clans, but into factions.

  12. We have now some insight into the essential motives of Florentine history in the thirteenth century.

  13. Bongey was a Franciscan, and lived towards the end of the thirteenth century, a doctor of divinity in Oxford; and a particular acquaintance of Friar Bacon's.

  14. Johannes Dunscotus was a very learned man, who lived about the end of the thirteenth and beginning of the fourteenth century.

  15. On the thirteenth day we reach the point where the waters from Lake Victoria Nyanza enter the Albert Nyanza.

  16. The ruins of Memphis were well preserved down to the thirteenth century, and were then glowingly described by an Arab physician, Latif.

  17. With our thirteenth century cartularies before us, we might easily underrate the amount of money that was already being paid as the rent of land at the date of the Conquest.

  18. And as we go backwards the township seems to lose such definiteness as is given to it by the police law of the thirteenth century[611].

  19. Such being the causes of perplexity, it is perhaps surprising that in the thirteenth century when we begin to obtain a large stock of manorial extents, 'the hide' should still exhibit some uniformity.

  20. In the thirteenth century seignorial justice, that is, justice in private hands, has two roots.

  21. We are by no means certain that even this was so; but they must fall deeper yet before they will be the 'serf-villeins' of the thirteenth century.

  22. In the thirteenth century a legal, though a wavering, line is drawn between the borough and the mere vill or rural township[699].

  23. In many respects the law Latin of the middle ages went on becoming a better and better language until, in the thirteenth century, it became a very good, useful and accurate form of speech.

  24. Thus is evolved that state of things which comes before us in the thirteenth century.

  25. The thirteenth century will also supply us with the notion that continuous agricultural service, service in which there is a considerable element of uncertainty, is unfree service.

  26. The maintenance of a system of intermixed strip-holding may be due to seignorial power, and a great deal of the rigidity of the agrarian arrangements that we see in the England of the thirteenth century may be due to the same cause.

  27. At the same time, to one familiar with the cartularies of the thirteenth century the rents and services that this boor has to pay and perform for his virgate will not appear enormous.

  28. Nay, but you will take Christian ornament--purest mediaeval Christian--thirteenth century!

  29. This Madonna, with the sculpture round her, represents the culminating power of Gothic art in the thirteenth century.

  30. Footnote: I have said elsewhere, "the root of all art is struck in the thirteenth century.

  31. Having attempted to give some idea of the life of a lady of the time, we may now turn to the life of Blanche de Castille, the first lady of France in the second quarter of the thirteenth century.

  32. France through a perilous crisis in the second quarter of the thirteenth century.

  33. It may be of interest to translate this as a specimen of the sermon of the first quarter of the thirteenth century: "Let us now see who is Bele Aeliz.

  34. The mystic worship, the tendency to find hidden meanings in things of the most ordinary appearance to the lay eye, the extravagant symbolism, were at their height in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

  35. In the dress of all classes above the abjectly poor there was a tendency toward greater show, vainly repressed during part of the thirteenth century, but continuing to increase even under repression.

  36. We find, in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, that the members of this class are beginning to build large, solid houses of stone, with ogival windows, and sometimes with lofty towers and crenelated battlements.

  37. Given at Bracon, the thirteenth day of August.

  38. Vandin said, "The thirteenth lunar day is considered the most auspicious; thirteen islands exist on earth.

  39. O sinless one, ye will have on earth to pass the thirteenth year (of your exile), unknown to all.

  40. On the expiration of the thirteenth year, those mighty warriors, chosen by Yudhishthira and headed by Vasudeva, will come (to the field of battle).

  41. Down to the middle of the thirteenth century the total knowledge of the lands and waters of the globe possessed by the educated men of Europe was not appreciably greater than it had been a thousand years earlier.

  42. Through the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, therefore, thanks for the most part to Italian travellers, substantial gains were made in exactitude and clearness of knowledge of the Old World.

  43. About the middle of the thirteenth century, however, began a series of journeys which were more fully recorded in narratives more widely circulated and in a more receptive period.

  44. The journeys of the travellers of the later thirteenth and the fourteenth centuries were a veritable revelation to Europe of the condition of Tartary, Persia, India, China, and many intervening lands.

  45. Nor did Christian, Jewish, or Arabic accounts of Eastern lands written by travellers of the eleventh, twelfth, and early thirteenth centuries become widely known or influential.

  46. The condition of Europe early in the fifteenth century as compared with its condition early in the thirteenth shows a great advance in those lines which made extensive exploration possible, and this advance was chiefly due to Italians.

  47. Even the Catholics of the Netherlands were not of a bigoted or militant type; heresy had been wide-spread there since the thirteenth century, and the inhabitants had not the horror of it that was felt in some more orthodox countries.

  48. Divorce is common in the thirteenth arrondissement.

  49. This great palace, just adjacent to the village of Penshurst, was built in the Thirteenth Century, passing shortly after into the hands of the Sidney family, with whom it has remained ever since.

  50. The carved stone screen is one of the most elaborate and perfect in Britain, and dates back from the Thirteenth Century.

  51. Many of them date back to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, and when one contemplates their subdued beauty it is easy to understand why stained-glass making is now reckoned one of the lost arts.

  52. It is a perfect specimen of a Thirteenth Century military fortress, with walls of enormous thickness, flanked by eight huge, circular towers.

  53. Near Maidstone we caught a glimpse of Leeds Castle, one of the finest country seats in Kent, the main portions of the building dating from the Thirteenth Century.

  54. Belonging, according to Mone, to the thirteenth or fifteenth century.

  55. During the bishop's exile, his daughter, Abra, wrote to inform him that she had been sought in marriage, although only in her thirteenth year.

  56. Julian, the greatest living authority, sums up the matter of authorship thus: "The sequence is clearly not earlier than about the beginning of the thirteenth century.

  57. At present he's got to the thirteenth century; he may arrive at the Nicene age, but he'll never have a hold on his own.

  58. Her thoughts had never travelled along that avenue of time down which Wyndham had tracked his pathetic figure to the thirteenth century.

  59. It is said that, in the thirteenth century, Roger Bacon, a Franciscan monk, invented gunpowder, but this invention was without a fellow.

  60. In the thirteenth year of the war, Euphaes, the Messenian king, died.

  61. No examples of miserere carvings are known in English churches before the thirteenth century, and the set at Exeter are probably the earliest we have, the character of their foliage denoting the Early English period.

  62. In the thirteenth century a Dominican Convent was founded in this part of the city, and occupied the southern portion of the circus, together with Chapel Street and the adjoining mews.

  63. Foreigners were first appointed as cardinals in the thirteenth century.

  64. The total number of bishops in the thirteenth century was approximately 700.

  65. The Crusade of the Children in the Thirteenth Century.

  66. A Formulary of the Papal Penitentiary in the Thirteenth Century.

  67. The Hanseatic League was formed in the thirteenth century.

  68. By the thirteenth century the Roman ritual in the Latin language was practically in universal use.

  69. The mass was held to be absolutely necessary to salvation, and the eucharist was even given to little children, although in the thirteenth century it was restricted to children under seven.

  70. The papal court, or curia, by the thirteenth century included an enormous number of persons both secular and ecclesiastic with all kinds of duties.

  71. The permanent separation of baptism and confirmation did not occur, it seems, until the thirteenth century.

  72. The thirteenth century left as a legacy to the fourteenth century vast activity in intellectual progress, but a spiritual desert.

  73. After the thirteenth century, however, the priest acted judicially and said: ego absolvo te.

  74. But all of the officials in the Church in the thirteenth century were no more guilty of these evils than are all public men in the United States to-day addicted to the practices of the base political tricksters.

  75. The spirit of the Clugniac and Hildebrandine reformation was projected into the twelfth and thirteenth centuries through new monastic orders.

  76. Early in the thirteenth century similar companies of men were formed and called Beghards.

  77. B was at Beauvais at the end of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century, as we have seen.

  78. At least as early as the thirteenth century, the manuscript was at Beauvais.

  79. Footnote 5: The strokes over the i at the end of this word and at the beginning of the next were added by a corrector who can not be much older than the thirteenth century.

  80. The twelfth and thirteenth sections are something better than unobjectionable; and the fourteenth is entirely proper, if all other parts of the act shall stand.


  81. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thirteenth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.