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Bicentenary :: Bicentenary (a.) Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration..

Carthusian :: Carthusian (n.) A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086..

Petalism :: Petalism (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.

Yearbook :: Yearbook (n.) A book containing annual reports of cases adjudged in the courts of England.

Biennial :: Biennial (a.) Happening, or taking place, once in two years; as, a biennial election..

Trieterics :: Trieterics (n. pl.) Festival games celebrated once in three years.

Tercentenary :: Tercentenary (a.) Including, or relating to, an interval of three hundred years..

Centenary :: Centenary (n.) A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.

Zoilean :: Zoilean (a.) Having the characteristic of Zoilus, a bitter, envious, unjust critic, who lived about 270 years before Christ..

Farewell :: Farewell (interj.) Go well; good-by; adieu; -- originally applied to a person departing, but by custom now applied both to those who depart and those who remain. It is often separated by the pronoun; as, fare you well; and is sometimes used as an expression of separation only; as, farewell the year; farewell, ye sweet groves; that is, I bid you farewell..

Preliminary :: Preliminary (n.) That which precedes the main discourse, work, design, or business; something introductory or preparatory; as, the preliminaries to a negotiation or duel; to take one's preliminaries the year before entering college..

Sexagenarian :: Sexagenarian (n.) A person who is sixty years old.

Annuary :: Annuary (n.) A yearbook.

Centenarian :: Centenarian (a.) Of or relating to a hundred years.

Beet :: Beet (n.) A biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year..

Seventieth :: Seventieth (a.) Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the seventieth year of his age..

Shorthead :: Shorthead (n.) A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.

Biennially :: Biennially (adv.) Once in two years.

Triennial :: Triennial (a.) Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation..

Earn :: Earn (v. i.) To long; to yearn.

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