Associations to the word «Septenary»

Wiktionary

SEPTENARY, adjective. Consisting of or containing seven.
SEPTENARY, adjective. Of seventh rank or order.
SEPTENARY, adjective. Lasting seven years; continuing seven years.
SEPTENARY, noun. A group of seven things.
SEPTENARY, noun. A period of seven years.
SEPTENARY, noun. (music) The seven notes of the diatonic scale.

Dictionary definition

SEPTENARY, noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.