Definitions for sixtes

sixtes sixte

Spelling: [sikst]
IPA: /sɪkst/

Sixtes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in sixtes (eisstx).

Definitions for sixtes

noun

  1. the sixth of eight defensive positions.

Origin of sixtes

1880-85; French Latin sextus sixth

Examples for sixtes

Parry of sixte (against thrusts at the upper right-hand side).

Whereunto are now newly added a sixte hundred of Epigrams by the sayde Iohn Heywood.

The sixte is to do them also with al mekenesse bothe in spyryte and gesture.

This parry has been practically discarded in favour of “sixte.”

sixte and Sinice came here to preach Christianity, and converted the consul Jovinus, whose cenotaph is in the archevch.

sixte du Chatelet appeared in a pair of dazzling white trousers with invisible straps that kept them in shape.

The sixte and laste is, they wilbe pleased to change the savage name of Kiccowtan, and to give that Incorporation a newe name.

sixte Malaspina, introduced as one of the counsellors of Ratbert in a poem entitled 'Ratbert' not given here.

But even as I was making up my mind to this—we were engaged in sixte at the time—I saw a sudden chance.

The sixte parry is therefore followed, as a continuation of the movement, by the parry of quarte, or a counter parry.

Word Value for sixtes
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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