Definition of Annum

1. Noun. (Latin) year. "Per annum"

Category relationships: Latin
Generic synonyms: Twelvemonth, Year, Yr

Lexicographical Neighbors of Annum

annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc
annulus haemorrhoidalis
annulus iridis
annulus iridis major
annulus iridis minor
annulus lymphaticus cardiae
annulus ovalis
annulus tendineus communis
annulus tympanicus
annuluses
annum (current term)
annumeration
annunciable
annunciate
annunciated
annunciates
annunciating
annunciation
annunciations
annunciative
annunciator
annunciators
annunciatory
annus horribilis
annus mirabilis

Literary usage of Annum

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

1. Journal by New York (N.Y.). Board of Education (1854)
"... after sixteen years of service in said schools, receive less than twelve hundred and forty dollars per annum; and no female teacher of a girls' class of ..."

2. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1860)
"Appropriation to carry this law into effect. warrant clerk, who shall receive for his services twelve hundred dollars per annum; and one miscellaneous clerk ..."

3. Thirty Years' View; Or, A History of the Working of the American Government by Thomas Hart Benton (1856)
"A master commandant received $1408 per annum, with fuel ; the same officer now receives $2100 per annum. A lieutenant received $877, with fuel ; the same ..."

4. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1916)
"For postage 700.00 per annum For typewriter, multigraph and photo supplies 100.00 per annum For towels, water and ice 50.00 per annum For typewriter 90.00 ..."

5. Annual Report by Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education (1891)
"Principal of the Hancock School, $1400 per annum for the first year of service; $1500 for the second year of service; and $1600 for the third and subsequent ..."

6. The Lancet (1898)
"Salary at the rate of €150 per annum, rising £LO per annum to a maximum of £203 ... Salary £80 per annum, with board and lodging. Stimulants and washing not ..."

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