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单词 octocentenary
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octocentenaryn.adj.

Brit. /ˌɒktəʊsɛnˈtiːn(ə)ri/, /ˌɒktəʊsɛnˈtɛn(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈˌɑktoʊˌsɛnˈtɛnəri/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: octo- comb. form, centenary n.
Etymology: < octo- comb. form + centenary n., after bicentenary n., tricentenary adj. and n., tercentenary n., quatercentenary adj. and n., etc. Compare slightly later octingentenary n.
A. n.
An eight-hundredth anniversary; a celebration of this.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > specific anniversaries
jubileec1386
quinquagenary1588
centenary1661
millennium1664
secular1706
coming of age1788
centennial1791
tricentenary1846
tercentenary1855
quinquennial1857
ter-millenary1864
sexcentenary1865
semi-centenary1870
bicentenary1872
septcentenary1873
quincentenary1877
sesquicentennial1880
quadricentennial1882
bicentennial1883
quatercentenary1883
tricentennial1883
tercentennial1884
quincentennial1885
octocentenary1888
quadrennial1890
quingentenary1892
octingentenary1893
ruby anniversary1893
semi-jubilee1893
septingentenary1893
millennial1896
millenary1897
quadringenary1905
quingenary1911
bimillenary1961
sesquicentenary1961
quasquicentennial1962
nongenary1966
octocentennial1994
1888 Dublin Jrnl. Med. Sci. 86 465 On the 12th of June, 1888, the University of Bologna celebrated its its octo-centenary.
1893 Athenæum 30 Dec. 911/1 In prospect of the ‘octocentenary’ of the consecration of Harrow Church, Mr. Bushell has reprinted..three documents.
1907 Proc. Royal Soc. 1906–7 A. 78 p. xii He was sent..as a delegate to the University of Bologna on the occasion of the celebration of its Octo-centenary in 1888.
1960 Speculum 35 313 It is to be hoped that the Academy wil continue to issue the remainder of Maimonides' Judaeo-Arabic works, a task to which it committed itself on the occasion of the Sage's octocentenary.
1980 Church Times 29 Aug. 12/1 As part of the Octo-centenary, the Archbishop of York spent a day in Filey with children at senior, junior and infant schools.
B. adj.
Of or relating to an eight-hundredth anniversary. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [adjective] > of a specific anniversary
jubilar1613
centenary1620
jubilean1624
centenarious1727
tercentenary1844
semi-centennial1859
quatercentenary1877
quincentenary1878
tricentenary1882
tricentennial1883
quincentennial1884
quingentenary1884
tercentennial1884
octocentenary1888
octocentennial1889
septcentenary1889
quinquagenary1933
quatercentennial1937
quasquicentennial1962
1888 Dublin Jrnl. Med. Sci. 86 465 (heading) Bologna—the part which it has played in the history of anatomy: its Octo-centenary celebration.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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