HEBDOMAD


Meaning of HEBDOMAD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈheb-də-ˌmad ]

noun

Etymology: Latin hebdomad-, hebdomas, from Greek, from hebdomos seventh, from hepta seven — more at seven

Date: 1545

1. : a group of seven

2. : a period of seven days : week

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