Sixteenth

(noun.) position 16 in a countable series of things.

(adj.) coming next after the fifteenth in position .

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• This piece of the cross was discovered in the sixteenth century. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Great cast bronze guns of about the same weight as the Hindoo guns were also produced at St. Petersburg, Russia, in the sixteenth century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• A form of breech-loading cannon was introduced in the sixteenth century, but the advantageous use of this device is of late invention. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In Figs. 265 and 266 are shown illustrations from the Sixteenth Century, Fig. 265 representing a muzzle loader, and Fig. 266 a breech-loader. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Knighthood was becoming a picturesque affectation in the sixteenth century. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Here we devote a section to certain elementary statements about the movement in men's religious ideas during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Observations similar to these were made by Torricelli as early as the sixteenth century. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The largest masses of iron that could be dealt with under those conditions amounted at most (in the sixteenth century) to two or three tons. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• No price can be found in the end of the fifteenth, or beginning of the sixteenth century, which approaches to the extravagance of these. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• An importation of negro slaves from West Africa also began quite early in the sixteenth century. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The Jesuits of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries took the place of the magicians of the Middle Ages. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The perilous ups and downs of life in sixteenth century France were to show that courage in another light. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• To ignite the powder the wheel-lock and snap-haunce were invented by the Germans in the sixteenth century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• In the Sixteenth Century the study of chemistry, apart from alchemy, began, and some attention was given to its application to the uses of medicine. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Every picture of a town of the sixteenth or later centuries shows conspicuously these latter erections for the protection and honour of the town. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It performs automatically fifteen-sixteenths of the various movements which ordinarily would be performed by hand on a hand machine. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.

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