单词 | septennium |
释义 | septenniumn. A period of seven years.In quot. 1702 with reference to a period of seven years in a human life. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [noun] > period of specific number of years hendecadOE a week of yearsa1382 weekc1384 Olympiada1387 lustre1387 yearc1425 millenary1551 prenticeship1553 septenary1576 lustrum1590 quinquennal1590 seventy1590 septimane1603 quinquennie1606 threescore (years) and tena1616 duodecad1621 quinquennium1621 jubilee1643 quadrenniala1646 chiliad1653 septennary1659 septennium1660 triennial1661 millennium1664 tetraëterid1678 octennial1679 duodenary1681 quadrennium1779 septenniad1836 quinquenniad1842 milliad1843 tricentenary1846 triennium1847 vicennium1847 bimillenary1850 lustration1853 sexennium1858 septennate1874 quinquennial1877 pentad1880 sexennate1898 aeon1960 1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness vii. xv. 343 According to which also they constitute their Χρονοκράτορες or Alfridarii, giving the Planets a Septennial dominion in succession from the Nativity. The first Septennium to the Moon, the second to Mercury, the third to Venus, &c. 1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived iv. 116 The Person to be bathed ought to be in perfect Health, and in his Fourth Septennium, and of a lively and chearful Spirit. 1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation v. 265 The septennium required for the arts degree. 1919 Financial Times 17 June 6/4 Mines closed down or ceasing work may fund their liability by a payment of three-sevenths of the total amount paid during the previous septennium. 2009 Synthese 171 363 The annual All Souls Prize Fellowships competition: a ritualistic six paper examination..with a septennium of research time the Prize. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1660 |
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