Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rare)Synonym of quincentennial: A 500th anniversary.

Origin

From Latin quīngēnārius (“containing 500”), from Latin quīngēnī (“500 each”) + -ārius (“-a

From Latin quīngēnārius (“containing 500”), from Latin quīngēnī (“500 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from quīngentī (“five hundreds”). Cognate with quingenarious and quinquagenary.

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Forms

plural: quingenaries
Singularquingenary
Pluralquingenaries

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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