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Decennal

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of decennial, of or related to a 10-year period. not-comparable, obsolete

    "They... appointed Archons, or Decennall Governors, that is, one Prince for ten years."

Etymology

From Latin decennālis (“decennial”), from decennis (“10-year”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjective-forming suffix), from decem (“ten”) + annus (“year”) + -is (suffix forming compound adjectives). Equivalent to decennium + -al.

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