quinquennium
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This period—which the Roman emperor Trajan labelled the quinquennium Neronis—matches up almost exactly with the time of Seneca’s greatest influence over Nero.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 26, 2015
Most phenomenally popular book of the quinquennium, he would report, was Hervey Allen's Anthony Adverse.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the last quinquennium the number exceeded 2,000 millions.
From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.
Devon. lit. gram. instit. per quinquennium apud Torrington sub Mro Reynolds, deinde per triennium sub Mro Rayner apud Tiverton, in com. pr�dicto.
In the quinquennium ending 1885 the number of such cigars was 34 millions.
From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.
