INDICTION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A 15-year cycle used as a chronological unit in ancient Rome and adopted in some medieval kingdoms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("indiction" is a kind of...):

period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)

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