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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Epoch, Epochanoun

    The time at which a new computation is begun; the time from which dates are numbered.

    Etymology: ἐποχὴ.

    Moses distinctly sets down this account, computing by certain intervals, memorable æras and epochas, or terms of time. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. vi. c. 1.

    These are the practices of the world, since the year sixty; the grand epoch of falshood, as well as debauchery. South.

    Some lazy ages, lost in sleep and ease,
    No action leave to busy chronicles;
    Such whose supine felicity but makes
    In story chasms, in epochas mistakes. Dryden.

    Their several epochas or beginnings, as from the creation of the world, from the flood, from the first olympiad, from the building of Rome, or from any remarkable passage or accident, give us a pleasant prospect into the histories of antiquity and of former ages. William Holder, on Time.

    Time is always reckoned from some known parts of this sensible world, and from some certain epochs marked out to us by the motions observeable in it. John Locke.

    Time, by necessity compel’d, shall go
    Through scenes of war, and ephochas of woe. Matthew Prior.

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  1. epocha

    Epocha is a term used to refer to a particular period of time, usually marked by significant events, developments, or changes that distinguish it from the periods preceding and following it. It is often used in historical, cultural, or scientific contexts to describe a distinct era or age.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Epochanoun

    see Epoch

  2. Etymology: [L.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epocha in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epocha in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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