English Explanatory Dictionary

vicennals

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of vicennalia: the festival and religious ritual held on the 20th anniversary of a Roman emperor's reign.

Word forms

vicennals

Etymology

From Latin vīcennālia, from vīcennis (“20-year”) + -ālia (“-alia: forming festival names”), from vīciēs (“twenty times”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

Synonyms

vicennalia
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