thirdly

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Etymology[edit]

third +‎ -ly

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈθɜːdli/, /ˈθɜːdlɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈθɚdli/
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Adverb[edit]

thirdly (not comparable)

  1. In the third place; third in a row.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), London: [] Robert Barker, [], →OCLC, 1 Corinthians 12:28:
      And God hath ſet ſome in the Church, firſt Apoſtles, ſecondarily Pꝛophets, thirdly Teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpes in gouernmẽts, diuerſities of tongues.
    • 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page viii:
      Thirdly, I continue to attempt to interdigitate the taxa in our flora with taxa of the remainder of the world.

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