26TH

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 26th mean? 

• 26TH (adjective)
  The adjective 26TH has 1 sense:

1. coming next after the twenty-fifth in position

  Familiarity information: 26TH used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• 26TH (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coming next after the twenty-fifth in position

Synonyms:

26th; twenty-sixth

Similar:

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

 Context examples 

The ship slackened her sails, and I came up with her between five and six in the evening, September 26th; but my heart leaped within me to see her English colours.

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

We have not met since the 26th of November, when we were all dancing together at Netherfield.

(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)

I could not give any connected detail yesterday; but the suddenness, and, in one light, the unseasonableness with which the affair burst out, needs explanation; for though the event of the 26th ult., as you will conclude, immediately opened to me the happiest prospects, I should not have presumed on such early measures, but from the very particular circumstances, which left me not an hour to lose.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

On the 26th day of October we arrived at the metropolis, called in their language Lorbrulgrud, or Pride of the Universe.

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