quincentennial
sɛnˈtɛn adjective
pertaining to or marking a period of 500 years.
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| —n , pl -naries | |
| a 500th anniversary or the year or celebration marking it | |
| [C19: irregularly from Latin quinque five + | |
| quincentennial | |
| —adj, —n | |
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Quincentennial
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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