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单词 quadragene
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Definition of quadragene in English:

quadragene

noun ˈkwɒdrədʒiːn
rare, historical
  • A forty-day indulgence.

Origin

Early 17th century. From post-classical Latin quadragena period of forty days, forty-day fast, Lent, use as noun of neuter of classical Latin quadrāgēnī forty each, forty from quadrāgintā forty + -ēnī, suffix forming distributive adjectives.

Definition of quadragene in US English:

quadragene

nounˈkwɒdrədʒiːn
rare, historical
  • A forty-day indulgence.

Origin

Early 17th century. From post-classical Latin quadragena period of forty days, forty-day fast, Lent, use as noun of neuter of classical Latin quadrāgēnī forty each, forty from quadrāgintā forty + -ēnī, suffix forming distributive adjectives.

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