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Septennial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Lasting or continuing seven years; as septennial parliaments.

2. Happening or returning once in wvery seven years; as septennial elections in England.

Septennial [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Lasting or continuing seven years; as, septennial parliaments.

2. Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England.

Septennially [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Once in seven years.