"decimillennium" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: decimillennia [plural], decimillenniums [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|decimillennia|+}} decimillennium (plural decimillennia or decimillenniums)
  1. Alternative form of decamillennium Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: decamillennium
    Sense id: en-decimillennium-en-noun-qyhDpUZk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "According to this teaching believed in by Aristotle if we may credit Censorinus—the “great year” consists of 21,000 odd years (the latter varying) or six Chaldean saros consisting of 3,500 years each. These two decimillenniums are naturally halved, the first period of 10,500 years bringing us to the top of the cycle and a minor cataclysm; the latter decimillennium to a terrible and universal geological convulsion.",
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