fifth

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FIFTH: The political and military pressure created by the quarantine was matched by a diplomatic effort that ignored no relevant means of communication with both our friends and our adversary.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now, suppose he tells you that the card he thought of came out FIFTH.

From The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II) by Steinmetz, Andrew

FIFTH, A relation of its maintenance, by which it continueth in life, ease, peace, tranquility, and sweetness for ever.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by Bunyan, John

FIFTH: The Wild Man—had been driven south by stress of weather and strikes.

From Argentina from a British Point of View by Various

The FIFTH, who chanced to touch the ear,   Said: "E'n the blindest man Can tell what this resembles most,   Deny the fact who can, This marvel of an Elephant   Is very like a fan."

From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)