Lustrum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A ceremonial purification of the entire ancient Roman population after the census every five years.
  • n. A period of five years.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A lustration or ceremonial purification of all the ancient Roman people, performed every five years, after the taking of the census.
  • n. A period of five years.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A lustration or purification; particularly, the ceremonial purification of the whole Roman people, performed at the end of every five years.
  • n. Hence A space of five years.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a period of five years
  • n. a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
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