QUATERCENTENARY


Meaning of QUATERCENTENARY in English

[ ˌkwatəsɛn'ti:n(ə)ri , -'tɛn- , ˌkweɪtə- ]

■ noun ( plural quatercentenaries ) a four-hundredth anniversary.

Origin

C19: from L. quater 'four times' + centenary .

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