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sesquicentenary


Definition of sesquicentenary

noun (plural sesquicentenaries)

  • the one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of a significant event: the year in which both celebrate their sesquicentenaries

adjective

  • relating to a sesquicentenary: part of the Society’s sesquicentenary celebrations

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Definition of sesquicentenary in the US English dictionary
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