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Millenary

noun

The 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it). Synonym: millennium.

A span of 1000 years. Synonym: millennium.

A sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years).

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"Millenary" Quotes from Famous Books

... classes, and lives and dies among his congeners. I have shown, also, that the anarchist, the nihilist, and the socialist belong to the same category of degenerate beings. Poverty, brought on by high taxation, by war, and by overcrowding, has been, during the last millenary period, very fertile in the production of degenerates in the Old World. Lack of food and sanitation, the usual adjuncts of poverty, are powerful factors in the production of degenerate individuals. The Old World has gotten rid of these people as rapidly as possible by unloading them on our shores. ...

— Religion and Lust - or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire • James Weir

... the anguish of the tortured soul was stilled. The purpose of the universe, the destiny of man, were comprehended and interpreted, good and evil being finally known. At the close of the first Christian millenary, all moral and intellectual values were grouped round and dominated by one supreme ideal; the loftiest value in this world and the next, side by side with the greatest secular power, were in the hands of the Church; together with the imperium she had succeeded ...

— The Evolution of Love • Emil Lucka

Words linked to "Millenary" : grand, 1000, period, anniversary, g, thou, time period, m, chiliad, century, one thousand, thousand, period of time, yard, day of remembrance, k