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millenary definition

mil·le·nary (mil′ə ner′ē)

adjective

  1. of or consisting of a thousand, esp. a thousand years
  2. of the millennium or millenarians

Etymology: LL millenarius: see millenarian

noun pl. millenaries -·nar′·ies

  1. a thousand
  2. a thousand years; millennium
  3. a thousandth anniversary or its commemoration
  4. a millenarian

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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