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SEPTIMANARIAN

\sˌɛptɪmɐnˈe͡əɹi͡ən], \sˌɛptɪmɐnˈe‍əɹi‍ən], \s_ˌɛ_p_t_ɪ_m_ɐ_n_ˈeə_ɹ_iə_n]\

Definitions of SEPTIMANARIAN

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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sep-ti-m[=a]-n[=a]'ri-an, n. a monk on duty for a week. [L. septimanus--septem, seven.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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