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ELEVENTH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Position 11 in a countable series of things
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("eleventh" is a kind of...):
rank (relative status)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
Synonyms:
11th; eleventh
Classified under:
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
Context examples:
The eleventh cranial nerve.
(Accessory Nerve, NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
Go to the Red Sea; on the right shore stand many rods—count them, and when thou comest to the eleventh, break it off, and smite the dragon with it; and so the lion will have the victory, and both of them will appear to you in their own forms.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
The poem, which can be dated as far back as 961, foretells the end of Iceland’s pagan gods and the coming of a new, singular god: in other words, the conversion of Iceland to Christianity, which was formalised around the turn of the eleventh century.
(Volcanic eruption influenced Iceland’s conversion to Christianity, University of Cambridge)
You may have had a hard time at the end of October when a difficult full moon in Scorpio lit your eleventh house of friendship.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
So our poor wanderer went forth, and found all as the night-wind had said; and she plucked the eleventh rod, and smote the dragon, and the lion forthwith became a prince, and the dragon a princess again.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
Your eleventh house will be so lit up for you in the coming year, but especially in December 2019 and January 2020.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
He will leave your tenth house of fame, where he’s been since November 2018, and enter your eleventh house of friends, social groups, and humanitarian efforts.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
This month, on November 25, Venus will move to your eleventh house of friends, fun, and parties, just in time to be in sync with coming festivities.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Venus will be gliding through your eleventh house of parties, friends, and new people who come into your life.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The Sun will be warming your eleventh house of hopes and wishes, an area of your chart that also rules your friendships
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
