1) Five-year period 2) Period 3) Period of five years 4) Period of time 5) Time period 6) Unit of time
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period of five years; periodic purification of Roman empire
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• (n.) A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A period of five years.
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A purification performed every 5 years by the censors after carrying out the census, hence the space of 5 years (lustrum) between successive purifications.
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Lus'trum noun ;
plural English
Lustrums , Latin
Lustra . [ Latin Confer 2d & 3d
Luster .] A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A period of five years.
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n] - a period of five years 2. [n] - (ancient Rome) a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
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lustrum Historically, the purification of the entire ancient Roman people, taking place every five years after the census. From Latin, 'purification'; probably ultimately from an Indo-European word meaning 'light, bright.' The various phases of the sense development of lustrum may probably be as follows: 'illumination, inspection, review, musterin...
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noun a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
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a period of five years. · a lustration or ceremonial purification of the people, performed every five years, after the taking of the census.
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