sexcentenary

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What does sexcentenary mean?

Of or pertaining to the number six hundred, or to a six-hundred-year period.

Where does sexcentenary come from?

Originally from Latin sexcentēnī (“six hundred each”) + -ary. In later uses from sex- + centenary.

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