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    Cardinal: forty-seven
    Ordinal: forty-seventh
    Abbreviated ordinal: 47th
    Adverbial: forty-seven times

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forty-seven

  1. The cardinal number immediately following forty-six and preceding forty-eight.
    • 1842 November 26, “GEOGRAPHY OF THE DESPATCHES.”, in The Spectator[1], number 752, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1139, column 2:
      Shanghai is situated on this river, about twelve miles above Woosung; and the river is navigable for steam-boats forty-seven miles higher up—to the point where it issues from the small lake on the south of the canal.

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