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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Eleventh; occurring once in every period of eleven years.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Occurring once in every period of eleven years; undecennial.

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  • adjective Once every eleven years; undecennial.

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