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millenarian
millenarian definition
mil·le·nar·ian (mil′ə ner′ē ən)
adjective
of 1,000 years; of the millennium
Etymology: < LL millenarius, containing a thousand < L milleni, a thousand each < mille, thousand + -an
noun
a person who believes in the coming of the millennium
Related Forms:
- millenarianism mil′·le·nar′i·an·ism′ noun
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