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Definitions for septennial
sɛpˈtɛn i əlsepten·ni·al

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  1. septennialadjective

    Lasting or continuing seven years; as, septennial parliaments.

  2. septennialadjective

    Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Septennialadjective

    Etymology: septennis, Latin.

    Being once dispensed with for his septennial visit, by a holy instrument from Petropolis, he resolved to govern them by subaltern ministers. James Howell, Vocal Forest.

    With weekly libels and septennial ale,
    Their wish is full, to riot and to rail. Anonym.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Septennialadjective

    lasting or continuing seven years; as, septennial parliaments

  2. Septennialadjective

    happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England

  3. Etymology: [L. septennium a period of seven years; septem seven + annus year. See Seven, and Annual.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Septennial

    sep-ten′i-al, adj. lasting seven years: happening every seven years.—n. Septenn′ate, a period of seven years.—adv. Septenn′ially.—n. Septenn′ium.—Septennial Act, a statute of 1716 fixing the existence of a parliament at seven years. [L. septennisseptem, seven, annus, a year.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of septennial in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of septennial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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