Hypertext Webster Gateway: "decennary"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Decennary \De*cen"na*ry\, n.; pl. {Decennaries}. [L. decennium a
period of ten years; decem ten + annus a year.]
1. A period of ten years.

2. (O. Eng. Law) A tithing consisting of ten neighboring
families. --Burrill.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

decennary
n : a period of 10 years [syn: {decade}, {decennium}]


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