Crossword-Solution: QUINQUENNIAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Quinquennial | a. | Occurring once in five years, or at the end of every five years; also, lasting five years. A quinquennial event. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “QUINQUENNIAL”
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| French president's term | 1 answer |
| Occurring every five years | 1 answer |
| Of a lustrum | 1 answer |
| Recurring every five years | 1 answer |
| lasting five years; occurring every fifth year | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with QUINQUENNIAL (5)
The Quinquennial reunion of all the societies was about to be held, and the special feature of this festivity was always an oration.
Moreover, a few days before his death, the Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers awarded him the Howard Quinquennial prize for his improvements in the manufacture of iron and steel.
But besides these quinquennial festivals, celebrated on so grand a scale, and with, apparently, so large an expenditure of human life, it seems reasonable to suppose that festivals of the same sort, only on a lesser scale, were held annually, and that from these annual festivals are lineally descended some at least of the fire-festivals which, with their traces of human sacrifices, are still celebrated year by year in many parts of Europe.
The original suggestion in that behalf has met with the general approval of the country; and even if it be not deemed advisable at present to provide for a regular quinquennial census, a census taken in 1875, the report of which could be completed and published before the one hundredth anniversary of our national independence, would be especially interesting and valuable, as showing the progress of the country during the first century of our national existence.
All the talk and noise about art which has been made by civilisation hitherto must seem like shameless obtrusiveness; everything makes silence a duty with us--the quinquennial silence of the Pythagoreans.
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1972–2022).