forty-eighth

forty-eighth
/fawr"tee aytth", -ayth"/, adj.
1. next after the forty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 48.
2. being one of 48 equal parts.
n.
3. a forty-eighth part, esp. of one (1/48).
4. the forty-eighth member of a series.

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