Septennium - What does it mean?
septennium | |
A years.
* 1868 , , Suggestions on Academical Organisation with Especial Reference to Oxford , section VI: “Of the Studies Preliminary to the Degree”, § 4: ‘Liberal Studies (Arts) and Special Studies (Science)’,
septennium
English
Noun
(septennia)page 265:
- It might be sufficient to answer, that, of the septennium required for the arts degree in the old system the greater portion is now spent at school.
Synonyms
* (period of seven years) (rare)References
* “Septen?nium]” on page 355/3 of ’s [[w:The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language, Supplement to the Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological and Scientific](1855) * “
?Septennium]” on page 479/3 of part ii (S–Sh; edited by (Henry Bradley)) of volume VIII (Q–Sh; 1st ed., 1914) of [[w:Oxford English Dictionary, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles]* “
?septennium” in the Oxford English Dictionary (2nd ed., 1989) ----
