Definition of lustrum Lustrum

lus•trum

We found 7 definitions of lustrum from 5 different sources.

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What does lustrum mean?

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Noun

Plural: lustrums

lustrum - a ceremonial purification of the Roman population every five years following the census
  ceremony any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way; "the ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine"; "he makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball"; "he disposed of it without ceremony"
  capital of italy, eternal city, italian capital, roma, rome the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church
  antiquity an artifact surviving from the past
lustrum - a period of five years
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • lustrum (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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  • lustrum
    A period of five years.

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