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sesquicentennial

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | 264 words | Copyright

ses·qui·cen·ten·ni·al / ˌseskwisenˈtenēəl/ • adj. of or relating to the one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of a significant event. • n. a one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary.

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