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Definition of Tricentennial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or completing a period of 300 years.
Partainyms: Tercentenary, Tercentennial, Triennial, Tercentenary, Tercentennial, Triennial
Definition of Tricentennial
1. Noun. The 300th anniversary of an event or happening. ¹
2. Adjective. Occurring every three-hundred (300) years. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tricentennial
Literary usage of Tricentennial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The early part of the nineteenth century witnessed a revival of interest in
hymnody in Germany, contemporary with the national Luther tricentennial in 1817, ..."
2. Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare (2001)
"Miss Bayliss' company had been celebrating the tricentennial of the First Folio
by performing all the plays in that volume; Troilus was the last. ..."
3. The Mercersburg Review by Reformed Church in the United States Publication Board, Franklin and Marshall College Alumni Association (1861)
"In the prosecution of its work, the committee on the tricentennial Catechism has
come into possession of several old English versions, or, rather, ..."
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