Definition of Quadrennia

1. Noun. (plural of quadrennium) ¹

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Definition of Quadrennia

1. quadrennium [n] - See also: quadrennium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadrennia

quadrats
quadrature
quadrature amplitude modulation
quadrature of the circle
quadratures
quadratus
quadratus femoris muscle
quadratus lumborum
quadratus muscle
quadratus plantae
quadraunt
quadrel
quadrella
quadrellas
quadrels
quadrennia (current term)
quadrennial
quadrennially
quadrennials
quadrennium
quadrenniums
quadri-
quadriad
quadriads
quadribasic
quadrible
quadric
quadric surface
quadricapsular
quadricellular

Literary usage of Quadrennia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Athenian Tribute Lists by Benjamin D. Meritt (1968)
"There are, however, records for the years from 418 to 414 and from 414 to 410.31 Since the arrangement at this time seems to be by Panathenaic quadrennia, ..."

2. A Handbook of Descriptive Astronomy by George Frederick Chambers (1877)
"... and an error of 3 days produced; to rectify which Augustus ordered the suspension of all intercalation during three complete quadrennia,—thus restoring, ..."

3. Descriptive Astronomy by George Frederick Chambers (1867)
"... to rectify which Augustus ordered the suspension of all intercalation during three complete quadrennia,—thus restoring, as may be presumed his intention ..."

4. Bulletin by Massachusetts Constitutional Convention (1917)
"Alabama alone of this trio has the quadrennia session. New Jersey has the three-year term for the Senate and the ..."

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