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an·no Dom·i·ni
 (ān'ō dŏm'ə-nī', -nē') Pronunciation Key
adv. Abbr. A.D. or A.D. In a specified year of the Christian era. [Medieval Latin annō Dominī : Latin annō, ablative of annus, year + Latin Dominī, genitive of Dominus, Lord.] |
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Anno Domini
1579, from L., lit. "in the year of (our) Lord."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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| anno domini | |
adverb | |
| in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born; "in AD 200" [syn: AD] |
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Anno Domini
An"no Dom"i*ni\ [L., in the year of [our] Lord [Jesus Christ]; usually abbrev. a. d.] In the year of the Christian era; as, a. d. 1887.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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