Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Quadricentenary.
- noun A quadricentenary event or celebration.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or consisting of a period of four hundred years.
- noun The commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred four hundred years before: as, the Luther quadricentennial.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Relating to a 400th
anniversary .
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What US state has the word "quadricentennial" on its state quarter?
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Founded in 1609, New York is celebrating its quadricentennial by defying the odds and predictions of economic doom: just wal ...
Faith Hope Consolo: The Faithful Shopper: Never Underestimate Our Diverse Destination 2009
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Founded in 1609, New York is celebrating its quadricentennial by defying the odds and predictions of economic doom: just walk around Times Square any day of the week, at any hour of the day, and you\'re going to see hordes of happy tourists.
Faith Hope Consolo: The Faithful Shopper: Never Underestimate Our Diverse Destination 2009
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Founded in 1609, New York is celebrating its quadricentennial by defying the odds and predictions of economic doom: just walk around Times Square any day of the week, at any hour of the day, and you\'re going to see hordes of happy tourists.
Faith Hope Consolo: The Faithful Shopper: Never Underestimate Our Diverse Destination 2009
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Founded in 1609, New York is celebrating its quadricentennial by defying the odds and predictions of economic doom: just wal ...
Faith Hope Consolo: The Faithful Shopper: Never Underestimate Our Diverse Destination 2009
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Founded in 1609, New York is celebrating its quadricentennial by defying the odds and predictions of economic doom: just walk around Times Square any day of the week, at any hour of the day, and you're going to see hordes of happy tourists.
Faith Hope Consolo: The Faithful Shopper: Never Underestimate Our Diverse Destination 2009
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Incidentally, we wonder how the quadricentennial planners intend to accurately incorporate the fact that until 1792 Kentucky was part of Virginia.
BHM (Black History Month) Marian 2008
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Incidentally, we wonder how the quadricentennial planners intend to accurately incorporate the fact that until 1792 Kentucky was part of Virginia.
Black philanthropy Marian 2008
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Incidentally, we wonder how the quadricentennial planners intend to accurately incorporate the fact that until 1792 Kentucky was part of Virginia.
Wonders never cease Marian 2008
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Incidentally, we wonder how the quadricentennial planners intend to accurately incorporate the fact that until 1792 Kentucky was part of Virginia.
TV/Theatre/Film Marian 2008
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