"yearthousand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yearthousands [plural]
Etymology: From year + thousand. Compare Dutch jaarduizend (“millennium”), German Jahrtausend (“millennium”), Norwegian årtusen (“millennium”), Icelandic árþúsund (“millennium”), Swedish årtusende (“millennium”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|year|thousand}} year + thousand, {{cog|nl|jaarduizend|t=millennium}} Dutch jaarduizend (“millennium”), {{cog|de|Jahrtausend|t=millennium}} German Jahrtausend (“millennium”), {{cog|no|årtusen|t=millennium}} Norwegian årtusen (“millennium”), {{cog|is|árþúsund|t=millennium}} Icelandic árþúsund (“millennium”), {{cog|sv|årtusende|t=millennium}} Swedish årtusende (“millennium”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} yearthousand (plural yearthousands)
  1. (very rare) A millennium (a period of a thousand years). Tags: rare Synonyms: year-thousand, year thousand
    Sense id: en-yearthousand-en-noun-Whf5E9gX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Because, according to the peculiar chronology of the oriental Jews, the sixth millenium or year-thousand after the creation expired in 1810."
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          "ref": "1867, The English Cyclopedia",
          "text": "It is probable that a hundred years hence the students of European literature will have much better means at command than ourselves, to take a comprehensive view of the literature of Europe during the earlier part of this “Yearthousand,\"—to use a Germanism which is in many respects preferable to “Millennium.\"",
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          "text": "One branch of them went north-east into North China and settled there, or stayed on in their original home in the Hwang-Ho valley, long before 2000 B.C., and there it became the ancient Chinese people, who built up a very high and original type of civilisation before 1500 B.C., which independently of any other cultures reached its highest point during the first year-thousand before Christ, and attained still further development through contact with Buddhism and Indian civilisation during the first year-thousand after Christ.",
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          "ref": "2014, Anne Kari B. Solstad, Off darkness...: A journey out of the landscape of depression",
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