Nine
[Adjective]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
Denoting the number composed of eight and one; as nine men; nine days.
Nine
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
The number composed of eight and one; or the number less by a unit than ten; three times three.
Nine
[Adjective]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Eight and one more; one less than ten; as, nine miles.
Nine
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
1. The number greater than eight by a unit; nine units or objects.
2. A symbol representing nine units, as 9 or ix.
A white-flowered
rosaceous shrub (Neillia, /
Spiraea, opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name.
NI'NE-HOLES , n A game in which holes are made in the ground, into which a
pellet is to be
bowled.
A silver coin of the value of nine
pence.
A play with nine pins or sharpened pieces of wood set on end, at which a
bowl is rolled for throwing them down. We say, to play at nine-pins or a game at nine-pins
The number of nine times twenty.
Nineholes
[Noun plural]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is
bowled.
1. An old English silver coin, worth nine
pence.
2. A New England name for the Spanish real, a coin formerly current in the United States, as valued at twelve and a half cents.
Ninepins
[Noun plural]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is
bowled to
knock them down;
bowling.
Ninescore
[Adjective]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Nine times twenty, or one hundred and eighty.
The product of nine times twenty; ninescore units or objects.
Nineteen
[Adjective]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
Noting the number of nine and ten united; as nineteen years.
Nineteen
[Adjective]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Nine and ten; eighteen and one more; one less than twenty; as, nineteen months.
Nineteen
[Noun]
Webster's Dictionary 1913
1. The number greater than eighteen by a unit; the sum of ten and nine; nineteen units or objects.
2. A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
2. Constituting or being one of
nineteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
3. An interval of two octaves and a fifth.