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next after the fifty-third; being the ordinal number for 54; being one of 54 equal parts; fifty-fourth part, esp. of one (<sup>1</sup>/<sub>54</sub>); the fifty-fourth member of a series

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  • He died very suddenly in the summer of 1791, in the fifty-fourth year of his age.
  • St. Jerome develops this method admirably in his fifty-fourth letter to Pammachus.
  • This was the forty-ninth bombing of Lorient and the fifty-fourth bombing of Brest.
  • Related entry: Defending HoldenBy the way, can you believe that this is the fifty-fourth "On the nightstand" entry?
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