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Definition of Diamond jubilee
1. Noun. An anniversary celebrating the passage of 60 years.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diamond Jubilee
Literary usage of Diamond jubilee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving by Bram Stoker (1907)
"II Ten years later, when the "Diamond" Jubilee was kept, much more attention was
paid to the Colonial and Indian guests than had ever been done before. ..."
2. Readings in English History Drawn from the Original Sources: Intended to by Edward Potts Cheyney (1922)
"... to borrow the words of Mr. Gladstone, "a union of hearts." That, as we take
it, is the true meaning and significance of the queen's diamond jubilee. ..."
3. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1897)
"... Commemoration of THE diamond jubilee OF HM THE QUEEN, at the Institution of
Civil Engineers, Great George Street, Westminster, March 16th to 19th, 1897. ..."
4. The English Catalogue of Books by Sampson Low, Publishers' Circular, Sampson Low, Son and Marston (1898)
"/f&S PUBLISHERS' NOTE The present Volume of the ANNUAL CATALOGUE embraces the
Works issued and recorded in the 60th or diamond jubilee Year of the ..."
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