[ 'sɛptɪn(ə)ri , -'ti:n(ə)ri ]
■ adjective relating to or divided into seven.
■ noun ( plural septenaries ) a group or set of seven, in particular a period of seven years.
Origin
ME: from L. septenarius (see septenarius ).
[ 'sɛptɪn(ə)ri , -'ti:n(ə)ri ]
■ adjective relating to or divided into seven.
■ noun ( plural septenaries ) a group or set of seven, in particular a period of seven years.
Origin
ME: from L. septenarius (see septenarius ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004