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quinquennial

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Adjective, Noun
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quin=quen=ni=al

CIDE DICTIONARY

quinquenniala. [L. quinquennalis and quinquennis; quinque five + annus year. See Five, and cf. Biennial.].
     Occurring once in five years, or at the end of every five years; also, lasting five years. A quinquennial event.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

quinquennial, adj.
1 lasting five years.
2 recurring every five years.

Derivative
quinquennially adv.
Etymology
L quinquennis (as QUINQUENNIUM)

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