Twelvemonth

//ˈtwɛlvmʌnθ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A year. dated

    "But last February, almost a twelvemonth back, she suddenly disappeared."

  2. 2
    a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English twelmonth, twelfmonthe, twelfmonþe, from Old English twelfmōnþ, twelfmōnaþ, equivalent to twelve + month.

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