DECENNARY Definition & Meaning

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decennary

[ dih-sen-uh-ree ]

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noun

plural decennaries.

a decennium.

adjective

pertaining to a period of ten years; decennial.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of decennary¹

1815–25; < Latin decenn ( is ) of ten years ( dec ( em ) ten + -ennis, combining form of annus a year) + -ary

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The borsholder summoned together his whole decennary to assist him in deciding any lesser differences which occurred among the members of this small community.

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And therefore, anciently, no man was suffered to abide in England above forty days, unless he were enrolled in some tithing or decennary.

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The borsholder summoned together his whole decennary to assist him in deciding any lesser difference which occurred among the members of this small community.

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