Sixtieth+part+of+a+minute
21second — I sec•ond [[t]ˈsɛk ənd[/t]] adj. 1) next after the first; being the ordinal number for two 2) being the latter of two equal parts 3) next after the first in place, time, or value 4) next after the first in rank: the second in command[/ex] 5)… …
22second — I. /ˈsɛkənd / (say sekuhnd) adjective 1. next after the first in order, place, time, rank, value, quality, etc.; (the ordinal of two). 2. alternate: every second Monday. 3. Music the lower of two parts for the same instrument or voice: second… …
23second — I adj. inferior 1) second to (second to none) placing after the first 2) to come in second (in a race) II n. one who ranks after the first 1) a close second assistant 2) a second to smb. 3) (misc.) seconds away! (in wrestling); seconds out! (in… …
24Second — Sec ond, n. 1. One who, or that which, follows, or comes after; one next and inferior in place, time, rank, importance, excellence, or power. [1913 Webster] Man An angel s second, nor his second long. Young. [1913 Webster] 2. One who follows or… …
25Second hand — Second Sec ond, n. 1. One who, or that which, follows, or comes after; one next and inferior in place, time, rank, importance, excellence, or power. [1913 Webster] Man An angel s second, nor his second long. Young. [1913 Webster] 2. One who… …
26second — I. a. 1. Next to the first (in place or in time). 2. Other. 3. Secondary, inferior. II. n. 1. Maintainer, supporter, helper, assistant, backer. 2. Sixtieth part of a minute. III …
27second — [13] Latin secundus originally meant ‘following’ – it was derived from sequī ‘follow’, source of English sequence – and only secondarily came to be used as the ordinal version of ‘two’. English acquired it via Old French second, employing it to… …
28second — [13] Latin secundus originally meant ‘following’ – it was derived from sequī ‘follow’, source of English sequence – and only secondarily came to be used as the ordinal version of ‘two’. English acquired it via Old French second, employing it to… …
29six|ti|eth — «SIHKS tee ihth», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. next after the 59th; last in a series of 60: »a sixtieth birthday. 2. being one of 60 equal parts: »A minute is a sixtieth part of an hour. –n. 1. the next after the 59th; last in a series of 60: »That… …
30Minim — Min im, n. [F. minime, L. minimus the least, smallest, a superl. of minor: cf. It. minima a note in music. See {Minor}, and cf. Minimum.] [1913 Webster] 1. Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; applied to animalcula; and the like.… …
