Fifth

fifth, adj. next after the fourth.— n. one of five equal parts: ( mus. ) a tone five diatonic degrees above or below any given tone.— adv. Fifth′ly , in the fifth place.— ns. Fifth′-mon′archism ; Fifth′-mon′archist .— Fifth-monarchy men , an extreme sect of the time of the Puritan revolution, who looked for the establishment of a new reign of Christ on earth, in succe ion to Daniel's four great monarchies of Antichrist. [A.S. fífta .]