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单词 anniversariness
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anniversarinessn.

Brit. /ˌanᵻˈvəːs(ə)rɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌænəˈvərs(ə)rinəs/
Forms: 1600s 1800s anniversariness, 1900s– anniversaryness.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anniversary adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < anniversary adj. + -ness suffix.
1. The quality of occurring or being marked at a particular point each year; annual character. Obsolete.
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the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > anniversary character
anniversariness1649
1649 T. Paget Relig. Scrutiny 43/1 He [sc. God] seemeth to dislike and reprove the anniversariness, or monethliness of their four Fasts.
a1698 W. Row Suppl. in R. Blair Life (1848) (modernized text) xii. 386 Abstracting from the anniversariness of his birth-day.
2. The quality of being or resembling an anniversary; anniversary character. rare.
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1880 D. Masson Life Milton VI. i. i. 160 The prostrate clergy accommodated themselves.., by consenting to the celebration of the day, while not acknowledging the authority for it, or its ‘anniversariness’.
1992 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 June b1 The program.., covers all the bases, or virtually all, but lacks any taint of perfunctory anniversaryness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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