Septicentennial
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 700th anniversary.
"He studied at the University of Padua, which has recently celebrated its septicentennial, and commemorative addresses on Ramazzini have been delivered in several Italian cities as part of the septicentennial ceremonies."
- 2 The celebration of a 700th anniversary.
"As the sun neared the mountain range in the west, group after group of the septicentennial participants began leaving the head temple reluctantly but orderly, under the direction of the Soka Han."
Example
More examples"He studied at the University of Padua, which has recently celebrated its septicentennial, and commemorative addresses on Ramazzini have been delivered in several Italian cities as part of the septicentennial ceremonies."
Etymology
From septi- + centennial.
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