sestercentenary

词形变化

sestercentenaries 复数 sestercentenaries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A two hundred fiftieth anniversary.

    The city of New York celebrated its sestercentenary in 1903.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to such an anniversary, or to a span of two hundred fifty years.

    1982 saw the sestercentenary commemoration of George Washington's birth.

词源

From Latin sēmis + tercentenary.

来源:wiktionary