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Saturday | 11 Jun 2022
Sennight
[sen-ahyt]
Noun
Middle English - 10th century
- Definition
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An archaic word for week.
- Examples of word Sennight in a sentence
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“At the end of the third sennight since the sickness had started, Raul’s fever finally broke.”
- Did you Know?
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The word “sennight” comes from the Old English phrase “seofan nihte,” which translates as “seven night.”
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