millenniann.adj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈlɛnɪən/, U.S.

/məˈlɛniən/

Forms: 1600s–1700s millenian, 1800s– millennian. Also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin millennium , -an suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin millennium millennium n. + -an suffix. Compare earlier millennianism n., millenarian adj. and n.On spelling variation see note s.v. millennium n.

A. n.

= millenarian n. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > doctrine of human perfectibility > [noun] > belief in coming of millennium > believer in

millenary1561

millenarist1645

millenarian1648

milliary1650

millenar1654

millennist1664

millennian1693

millenniary1810

millennianite1834

millenniumite1837

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > apocalypse > believer in

millenary1561

chiliast1611

millenarist1645

millenarian1648

milliary1650

millenar1654

Fifth-monarchy man1655

millennist1664

millennian1693

Fifth-monarchist1736

millenniary1810

millennianite1834

millennialist1835

millenniumite1837

eschatologist1877

millenarianist1971

1693 Millennianism 22 The Millenians, unwilling their Opinion should have no better Father than Cerinthus,..derive its Pedigree from Men of much greater Honesty and Credit.

a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) II. xi. 230 Chiliasts, or Millenians..held that our Blessed Lord should reign on earth a thousand years.

1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy I. ii. iv. 370 The gradual corruption of the once holy millennians.

1999 Sunday Star Times (N.Z.) (Electronic ed.) 20 June 4 A few years ago, most of us would never have heard the word millennium. Now there's millennian, believers in the millennium.

B. adj.

†1. = millenarian adj. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [adjective] > apocalypse

lasta1225

millenary1577

chiliastic1622

millenarian1626

chiliasticala1638

millenar1654

millennial1660

apocalyptic1663

Fifth-monarchical1679

millenniarya1778

millennian1790

eschatological1854

millenarist1894

millennialist1952

millenarianist1986

1790 M. O. Warren Poems, Dramatic & Misc. 190 Methought this commonwealth would rise, And bright Millenian prospects struck my eyes.

1806 G. S. Faber Diss. Prophecies (1814) I. 51 The millennian reign of Christ upon earth.

1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions 193 A Millennian Kingdom upon Earth.

2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a period in which one millennium ends and another begins, esp. to associated feelings of expectation or apprehension and their cultural manifestations.Although undoubtedly informed by millenarian theological ideas, this sense refers specifically to the periods around the years 1000 and 2000.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > of or relating to specific number of years

millenary1604

triennal1611

Olympiadical1638

decennal1648

decennial1656

tricennial1656

octodesexcentenary1677

sexmillennial1690

sexmillenary1728

quinquennial1746

milliary1753

decennalian1794

millennial1807

chiliadal1816

enneaeteric1846

chiliadic1854

decennary1855

sexcentenary1864

millennian1873

tricentenary1882

tricentennial1883

Olympiadic1890

postmillennial1977

1873 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 (ed. 2) I. xii. 411 It [sc. the terror caused by the expectation of the end of the world in a.d. 1000] is known as the millennian panic.

1999 Newsday (Electronic ed.) 5 Apr. a28 But for all of the [Wall St.] Journal's antipathy to the Clinton presidency, the paper reflects the prevailing millennian decadence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	millennian
释义	millenniann.adj. Brit. /mᵻˈlɛnɪən/, U.S. /məˈlɛniən/ Forms: 1600s–1700s millenian, 1800s– millennian. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin millennium , -an suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin millennium millennium n. + -an suffix. Compare earlier millennianism n., millenarian adj. and n.On spelling variation see note s.v. millennium n. A. n. = millenarian n. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > hope > doctrine of human perfectibility > [noun] > belief in coming of millennium > believer in millenary1561 millenarist1645 millenarian1648 milliary1650 millenar1654 millennist1664 millennian1693 millenniary1810 millennianite1834 millenniumite1837 society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > apocalypse > believer in millenary1561 chiliast1611 millenarist1645 millenarian1648 milliary1650 millenar1654 Fifth-monarchy man1655 millennist1664 millennian1693 Fifth-monarchist1736 millenniary1810 millennianite1834 millennialist1835 millenniumite1837 eschatologist1877 millenarianist1971 1693 Millennianism 22 The Millenians, unwilling their Opinion should have no better Father than Cerinthus,..derive its Pedigree from Men of much greater Honesty and Credit. a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) II. xi. 230 Chiliasts, or Millenians..held that our Blessed Lord should reign on earth a thousand years. 1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy I. ii. iv. 370 The gradual corruption of the once holy millennians. 1999 Sunday Star Times (N.Z.) (Electronic ed.) 20 June 4 A few years ago, most of us would never have heard the word millennium. Now there's millennian, believers in the millennium. B. adj. †1. = millenarian adj. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [adjective] > apocalypse lasta1225 millenary1577 chiliastic1622 millenarian1626 chiliasticala1638 millenar1654 millennial1660 apocalyptic1663 Fifth-monarchical1679 millenniarya1778 millennian1790 eschatological1854 millenarist1894 millennialist1952 millenarianist1986 1790 M. O. Warren Poems, Dramatic & Misc. 190 Methought this commonwealth would rise, And bright Millenian prospects struck my eyes. 1806 G. S. Faber Diss. Prophecies (1814) I. 51 The millennian reign of Christ upon earth. 1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions 193 A Millennian Kingdom upon Earth. 2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a period in which one millennium ends and another begins, esp. to associated feelings of expectation or apprehension and their cultural manifestations.Although undoubtedly informed by millenarian theological ideas, this sense refers specifically to the periods around the years 1000 and 2000. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > [adjective] > of or relating to specific number of years millenary1604 triennal1611 Olympiadical1638 decennal1648 decennial1656 tricennial1656 octodesexcentenary1677 sexmillennial1690 sexmillenary1728 quinquennial1746 milliary1753 decennalian1794 millennial1807 chiliadal1816 enneaeteric1846 chiliadic1854 decennary1855 sexcentenary1864 millennian1873 tricentenary1882 tricentennial1883 Olympiadic1890 postmillennial1977 1873 J. H. Burton Hist. Scotl. to 1688 (ed. 2) I. xii. 411 It [sc. the terror caused by the expectation of the end of the world in a.d. 1000] is known as the millennian panic. 1999 Newsday (Electronic ed.) 5 Apr. a28 But for all of the [Wall St.] Journal's antipathy to the Clinton presidency, the paper reflects the prevailing millennian decadence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1693
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