English Explanatory Dictionary

year of our Lord

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A year of the Common Era/Christian Era; anno Domini; numbered from the once estimated first year for the birth of Jesus Christ.
  2. Used to emphasize the current year.

Word forms

year of our Lord years of our Lord year of the Lord year of our Lord Jesus Christ

Etymology

From Middle English yere of our lord.

Synonyms

AC A.C. a.d. AD anno Domini CE Christian Era Common Era year of grace

Antonyms

AC A.C. b.c. BC BCE B.C.E.
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