A recurrent period of a definite number of years adopted for purposes of chronology. (See quot. 1788.)
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| 释义 | the world > time > period > cycle of time > [noun] > as a unit in chronology (3) cycle1387 A recurrent period of a definite number of years adopted for purposes of chronology. (See quot. 1788.) year1548 gen. Any of various units of time equating to a multiple number of conventional years, or to a fraction of one year, as used in mythology, theology… period1613 Chronology. A length of time consisting of a definite number of years, marked by the recurrence of particular astronomical coincidences. Cf. cycle… |
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