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单词 quinquagenary
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quinquagenaryn.adj.

Brit. /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈdʒiːn(ə)ri/, /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈdʒɛn(ə)ri/, /ˌkwɪnkwəˈdʒiːn(ə)ri/, /ˌkwɪnkwəˈdʒɛn(ə)ri/, /kwɪŋˈkwadʒᵻn(ə)ri/, /kwɪnˈkwadʒᵻn(ə)ri/, U.S. /kwɪŋˈkwædʒəˌnɛri/, /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈdʒɛnəri/
Forms: Middle English quiquagenarie (transmission error), Middle English quynquagenarie, Middle English quynquagenarye, Middle English–1500s quinquagenarie, 1600s– quinquagenary.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quīnquāgēnārius.
Etymology: < classical Latin quīnquāgēnārius (see quinquagenarian n.). Compare French quinquagénaire , adjective (1482 in Middle French) and noun (1740). With use as adjective compare earlier quinquagenarian adj.
rare.
A. n.
1. = quinquagenarian n. 1. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] > of 50
quinquagenarya1382
pentecontarchc1384
synkquatener1523
quinquagenarian1569
penteconter1623
pentecoster1808
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1961) Deut. i. 15 Y haue ordeynd hem..trybunys & Centurionys & quynquagenaryes [L. quinquagenarios].
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 59/2 Moyses..ordeyned them..tribunes Centuriones quinquagenaries.
2. A fiftieth anniversary; the celebration of such an anniversary.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > specific anniversaries
jubileec1386
quinquagenary1588
centenary1661
millennium1664
secular1706
coming of age1788
centennial1791
tricentenary1846
tercentenary1855
quinquennial1857
ter-millenary1864
sexcentenary1865
semi-centenary1870
bicentenary1872
septcentenary1873
quincentenary1877
sesquicentennial1880
quadricentennial1882
bicentennial1883
quatercentenary1883
tricentennial1883
tercentennial1884
quincentennial1885
octocentenary1888
quadrennial1890
quingentenary1892
octingentenary1893
ruby anniversary1893
semi-jubilee1893
septingentenary1893
millennial1896
millenary1897
quadringenary1905
quingenary1911
bimillenary1961
sesquicentenary1961
quasquicentennial1962
nongenary1966
octocentennial1994
1588 J. Harvey Discoursiue Probl. conc. Prophesies 25 The Quinquagenarie, or 50 yeere,..termed the yeere of Iubilee.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 28 June 2/2 Rossall, which has been celebrating its jubilee—not a quingentenary like Winchester, but a modest quinquagenary.
1937 R. L. Stokes Leon Blum i. 4 Here was to be found an exposition commemorating the quinquagenary of Symbolism.
1988 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 25 Jan. ii. 9/1 I discovered that it was the restaurant's quinquagenary.
B. adj.
1. = quinquagenarian adj. 2. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > age > [adjective] > specific age
seven?1440
yearing1451
year-old1556
yeared1583
seventy1590
two-year1596
quinquagenarian1603
septuagenary1605
twelvea1616
thirty1618
three-yearling1621
one-eared1645
quadragenarious1656
trimenstruous1656
septennian1662
sexagenarian1663
sexagenary1663
octogenarya1696
seven-year-old1713
quinquagenary1715
yearling1729
septuagesimal1781
septuagenarian1793
octogenarian1818
fortyish1821
seventeen-year-old1821
three-year-old1825
week-old1826
centenarian1828
day-old1831
70-year-old1832
quadragenarian1834
century-old1836
nonagenarian1877
teenaged1913
thirtyish1925
1715 tr. G. Panciroli Hist. Memorable Things Lost I. iv. viii. 171 The Servant of Claudius, had in his Time a Quinquagenary Charger, which was valu'd at 5000 Crowns.
1829 J. Bentham Let. to O'Connell 10 Nov. in Wks. (1843) XI. 28 My dear quinquagenary child shall never more be thus tormented by..his octogenary..guardian.
1896 K. P. Wormeley tr. H. de Balzac Modeste Mignon in Comédie Humaine III. xxv. 310 The moment she had read the answer, rather too explicit for her quinquagenary vanity, she sent for the banker.
2. Of or relating to a fiftieth anniversary.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [adjective] > of a specific anniversary
jubilar1613
centenary1620
jubilean1624
centenarious1727
tercentenary1844
semi-centennial1859
quatercentenary1877
quincentenary1878
tricentenary1882
tricentennial1883
quincentennial1884
quingentenary1884
tercentennial1884
octocentenary1888
octocentennial1889
septcentenary1889
quinquagenary1933
quatercentennial1937
quasquicentennial1962
1933 Isis 19 277 Jubilee quinquagenary celebration.
1970 World Archaeol. 2 160 His quinquagenary summary of the new sub-discipline.
2005 Baltimore Sun (Nexis) 10 Mar. 29 The organizers of the city's 49th St. Patrick's Day Parade..face a particular challenge. They must make this one memorable while still anticipating the coming quinquagenary event.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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