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| oc·ten·ni·al [ ok ténnee əl ] |
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1. happening every eight years: occurring at intervals of eight years
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2. lasting eight years: lasting for a period of eight years
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| [Mid-17th century. < late Latin octennium "period of eight years" < Latin octo "eight"] |
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 oc·ten·ni·al·ly adverb |
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