twelvemonth
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twelvemonth
- /ˈtwɛlvmʌnθ/
- /ˈtwɛlmʌnθ/ obsolete
Where it comes from
From Middle English twelmonth, twelfmonthe, twelfmonþe, from Old English twelfmōnþ, twelfmōnaþ, equivalent to twelve + month.
noun twelvemonths
- A year. But her misfortunes were not here to end: for within a twelvemonth after the death of her husband, she was deprived of both her children by a violent fever that then raged in the country; […]