mensiversary
English
Etymology
Blend of anniversary + Latin mēnsis (“month”), perhaps through French mensiversaire.
Noun
mensiversary (plural mensiversaries)
- (rare) A day that marks an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of a significant event.
- 1805 June 1, James Mackintosh, Robert James Mackintosh, editor, Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh, volume 1, published 1835, letter to Richard Sharp, page 250:
- How flourishes the King of Clubs? I always observe its mensiversary in my fancy.
- Synonym: monthiversary
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Translations
day that is an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of an event
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