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encaenia

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Main Entry: en·cae·nia
Pronunciation: \en-ˈsē-nyə\
Function: noun plural but singular or plural in construction
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, dedication festival, from Greek enkainia, from en + kainos new — more at recent
Date: 1691

: an annual university ceremony (as at Oxford) of commemoration with recital of poems and essays and conferring of degrees


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