Septennial

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Occurring every seven years.
  • adj. Consisting of or continuing for seven years.
  • n. An event that occurs every seven years.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Lasting or continuing seven years; as, septennial parliaments.
  • adj. Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Lasting or continuing seven years.
  • adj. Happening or returning once in every seven years.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Lasting or continuing seven years: as, septennial parliaments.
  • Occurring or returning once in every seven years: as, septennial elections.
  • Word Usage
    "Elections had become a cheerful formality, a septennial folly, an ancient unmeaning custom; a social Parliament as ineffectual as the convocation of the Established Church in"
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