chiliad

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Players can take a chopper and fly out over the hills, parachuting down onto the peak of Mount Chiliad.

From The Guardian • Nov. 12, 2012

It occupied a conspicuous place as the first heading in the fourth Chiliad of the complete work; and it was at once singled out from the rest as of special note and profound import.

From Against War by Erasmus, Desiderius

Chiliad, kil′i-ad, n. the number 1000: 1000 of anything.—ns.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various