Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - millennium
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millennium
n. (pl. millenniums or millennia) 1 a period of 1,000 years, esp. that of Christ's prophesied reign in person on earth (Rev. 20:1-5). 2 a period of good government, great happiness, and prosperity. Derivatives millennial adj. millennialist n. & adj. Etymology: mod.L f. L mille thousand after BIENNIUM
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noun (plural millennia or -niums) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mille thousand + New Latin -ennium (as in biennium) Date: circa 1638 1. the thousand years mentioned in Revelation 20 during which holiness is to prevail and Christ is to reign on earth, a period of great happiness or human perfection, 2. a period of 1000 years, a 1000th anniversary or its celebration ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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