14TH

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 14th mean? 

• 14TH (adjective)
  The adjective 14TH has 1 sense:

1. coming next after the thirteenth in position

  Familiarity information: 14TH used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• 14TH (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coming next after the thirteenth in position

Synonyms:

14th; fourteenth

Similar:

ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)

 Context examples 

On the 12th, and again on the 14th, the door was shut against the lawyer.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

“My dear sir, it is painful for me to discuss it, but if the money is not paid on the 14th, there certainly will be no marriage on the 18th.”

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I did as she asked, and read out: “Miss Polly Hinton, as ‘Peggy,’ in The Country Wife, played for her benefit at the Haymarket Theatre, September 14th, 1782.”

(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Whether Mr. Crawford went into Norfolk before or after the 14th was certainly no concern of hers, though, everything considered, she thought he would go without delay.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with a 16-carbon backbone and 4 double bonds, originating from the 4th, 8th, 10th and 14th positions from the methyl end.

(Hexadecatetraenoic Acid n-4, NCI Thesaurus)

Norse artefacts have previously been found among the remains of 13th and 14th century Inuit settlements in this most northern of regions.

(Over-hunting walruses contributed to the collapse of Norse Greenland, University of Cambridge)

A polyunsaturated long-chain fatty acid with an 18-carbon backbone and double bonds originating from the 9th position and the 11th, 12th, 13th or 14th positions from the methyl end.

(Octadecadienoic Acid n-9, NCI Thesaurus)

On referring to my notes I see that it was upon the 14th of April that I received a telegram from Lyons which informed me that Holmes was lying ill in the Hotel Dulong.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

We set sail from Portsmouth upon the 7th day of September, 1710; on the 14th we met with Captain Pocock, of Bristol, at Teneriffe, who was going to the bay of Campechy to cut logwood.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)

There are 3 recognized isomers of docosapentaenoic acid, and double-bonds for this fatty acid can be originating from either the (3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th, and 15th), the (3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th, and 18th), or the (6th, 9th, 12th, 15th, and 18th) positions from the methyl end.

(Docosapentaenoic Acid, NCI Thesaurus)