(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:05:44

Heb"do*mad (?), n. [L. hebdomas, -adis, Gr. "ebdoma`s the number seven days, fr. seventh, seven. See Seven.]

A week; a period of seven days.

[R.]

Sir T. Browne.

 

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