Seventh
(adjective)
- Constituting number seven in a sequence.
- Occurring in position number seven.
Origin:
From middle english seventhe, seofteþe, from old english seofontēoþa, from proto-germanic *sebuntōdō (“seventh”), from *sebun (“seven”) + *-tōdō (ordinal suffix).
Examples:
- She was the seventh person in line.
- The seventh inning stretch is a tradition at baseball games.
- The seventh month of the year is July.
- The book in the series is called 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows', the seventh in the series.
- The seventh son of a seventh son is said to be particularly gifted.