septenarian, a.
(sɛptɪˈnɛərɪən)
[f. L. septēnārius septenary + -an.]
† 1. Used for septennary.
1647 M. Hudson Div. Right Govt. i. vi. 51 The septenarian madness of Nabuchad-nezzar, inflicted by God for destroying that septenarian work of Solomon (his holy Temple). |
2. Pros. That is a septenarius.
1891 Athenæum 28 Feb. 275/1 Septenarian iambic lines. |
So septeˈnarious a. rare—0. = septenary a. 1.
1656 Blount Glossogr., Septenarious, of or belonging to seven, containing seven in number. |