CHILIAD


Meaning of CHILIAD in English

— chiliadal, chiliadic , adj.

/kil"ee ad'/ , n.

1. a group of 1000.

2. a period of 1000 years.

[ 1590-1600; chiliad- (s. of chilias ) chíli ( oi ) 1000 + -ad- -AD 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .