a year and a day
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a year and a day
noun
- The period defined as the legal limit of time for an act or event, to ensure a full year by any method of reckoning.
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A long time.
Similar: forever and a day
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title = {a year and a day},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a%20year%20and%20a%20day},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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