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sexennial

adj

Etymology

From New Latin sexennialis (16th century), equivalent to sexennium + -al.

  1. derived from sexennialis

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a period of six years

    Pertaining to a period of six years; taking place once every six years.

    • [T]his evil was exterior and accidental, and not so much the vice of their constitution itself, as it must be in your new contrivance of sexennial elective judicatories.

  2. A sexennial event.

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