millenary

mil·le·nar·y

 (mĭl′ə-nĕr′ē, mə-lĕn′ə-rē)

adj.

1. Of or relating to a thousand, especially to a thousand years; millenarian.

2.

a. Of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium; millenarian.

b. Of or relating to millenarians.

n. pl. mil·le·nar·ies

1. A sum or total of one thousand, especially a thousand years.

2. A millenarian.

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[Latin mīllēnārius, from mīllēnī, a thousand each, from mīlle, thousand; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots.]

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millenary

(mɪˈlɛnərɪ)

n, pl -naries

1. a sum or aggregate of one thousand, esp one thousand years

2. another word for a millennium

adj, n

(Ecclesiastical Terms) another word for millenarian

[C16: from Late Latin millēnārius containing a thousand, from Latin mille thousand]

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mil•le•nar•y

(ˈmɪl əˌnɛr i)

adj., n., pl. -nar•ies. adj.

1. consisting of or pertaining to 1000, esp. 1000 years.

2. pertaining to the millennium or millenarians.

n.

3. an aggregate of 1000.

4. millennium.

5. millenarian.

[1540–50; < Late Latin millēnārius consisting of a thousand =millēn(ī) a thousand each (derivative of Latin mill(e) thousand) + -ārius -ary]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	millenary - the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it) millennium anniversary, day of remembrance - the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
	2.	millenary - a span of 1000 years       millennium period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" century - a period of 100 years
	3.	millenary - a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years) 1000, chiliad, grand, one thousand, thou, thousand, K, M, G, yard - the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
Adj.	1.	millenary - of or relating to the doctrine of the millennium
	2.	millenary - relating to or consisting of 1000

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Translations

millenary

[mɪˈlenərɪ]

A. ADJ → milenario

B. N → milenario m

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