HEBDOMADS

Noun

hebdomads

plural of hebdomad

Source: Wiktionary


HEBDOMAD

Heb"do*mad, n. Etym: [L. hebdomas, -adis, Gr. "ebdoma`s the number seven days, fr. Seven.]

Definition: A week; a period of seven days. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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