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quincentennia

quincentennia is the plural of quincentennium.

Meaning of quincentennium

Noun

quincentennium (plural quincentennia)

  1. (rare) A period of five hundred years, half a millennium.
    • And Mr John Graham, editor of The New Shetlander and one of the most articulate ideologues of the 1967 revolution, reinterpreted the problem of “Social Change during the Quincentennium” (1469–1969) accordingly.1972, Scottish International, V, page 11

Questions about quincentennia

What is quincentennia the plural of?
Quincentennia is the plural of quincentennium.

Words near quincentennia in the dictionary

  1. quincelike
  2. quincentenarian
  3. quincentenarians
  4. quincentenaries
  5. quincentenary
  6. quincentennia
  7. quincentennial
  8. quincentennials
  9. quincentennium
  10. quinces
  11. Quincest

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