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Lustrum Definition & Meaning

lustrum
noun
  1. a period of five years
  2. a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census

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What does lustrum mean?
a period of five years a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
What part of speech is lustrum?
Lustrum is a noun.
How many definitions does lustrum have?
Lustrum has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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