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‖ triennium|traɪˈɛnɪəm| [L., prop. neuter of *triennius adj. (sc. spatium), f. tri-, tri- + ann-us year.] A space or period of three years.
1847Bunsen Church of Future v. 119 The first theological examination follows upon the academical triennium. 1876Bourne Life Locke I. ii. 52 He adopted the less usual course of shortening his triennium by two terms. 1894Nation (N.Y.) 14 June 444/1 Just home from his triennium in Germany. |