Definition of "fift" [fift]

• Obsolete spelling of fifth. (noun)

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• "The Emperor _Charles_ the fift was a man of very few words, and delighted little in talke."
• "Captaine Ribault and kept his dogs, the fift was a cooke: among those that were without the fort, and which were of the foresaid company of Captaine"
• "The Emperor Charles the fift was a man of very few words, and delighted little in talke."