Definitions for tercentenary

tercentenary ter·cen·ten·ar·y

Spelling: [tur-sen-ten-uh-ree, tur-sen-tn-er-ee; especially Britis
IPA: /ˌtɜr sɛnˈtɛn ə ri, tɜrˈsɛn tnˌɛr i; especially British ˌtɜr sɛnˈti nə ri/

Tercentenary is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 430 anagrams from letters in tercentenary (aceeennrrtty).

Definitions for tercentenary

adjective, noun

  1. tricentennial.

Origin of tercentenary

First recorded in 1835-45; ter- + centenary

Examples for tercentenary

The anniversary of the tercentenary of Shakespeare was to be celebrated in this city on St. George's day.

Harrovians came from every corner of the globe to take part in this tercentenary Festival.

At their tercentenary festival in 1875, tne Leyden University printed a list of their students from their foundation to that year.

Postmaster-General Lemieux has given instructions to issue a series of postage stamps commemorating the tercentenary.

The Musicians have recently celebrated their tercentenary, commemorating the granting of their charter by James I. in 1604.

This date was the tercentenary of the birth of this great philosopher, and he was both born and died on the 19th October.

In 1909 a great celebration of the tercentenary was held in the United States.

Associated words: tercentenary, tricentenary, tri-centennial.

We are celebrating the tercentenary of their arrival at Plymouth.

The first beam has struck one of the lofty pinnacles, and made laughter and gaiety of its tercentenary gloom.

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