Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

year of our lord

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
year of our lord
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used to emphasize the current year.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

years of our Lord (plural) year of the Lord (alternative) year of our Lord Jesus Christ (alternative)

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Questions

What does year of our lord mean?
A year of the Common Era/Christian Era; anno Domini; numbered from the once estimated first year for the birth of Jesus Christ.
Where does year of our lord come from?
Inherited from Middle English yere of our lord.

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