millennium
28 04 2008Nouns
1. (n.) millenary, millennium;
- a span of 1000 years;
2. (n.) millennium;
- (New Testament) in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah’s Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness;
3. (n.) millenary, millennium;
- the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it);
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