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ordinary jubilee. — See under jubilee (def. 5a) … Useful english dictionary
jubilee — [jo͞o′bə lē΄, jo͞o΄bə lē′] n. [ME < OFr jubile < LL(Ec) jubilaeus < Gr(Ec) iōbēlaios < Heb yōbēl, a ram, ram s horn used as a trumpet to announce the sabbatical year: infl. by L jubilum: see JUBILATE] 1. Jewish History a year long… … English World dictionary
Jubilee (Christian) — The concept of the Jubilee is a special year of remission of sins and universal pardon. In the Biblical book of Leviticus, a Jubilee year is mentioned to occur every fifty years, in which slaves and prisoners would be freed, debts would be… … Wikipedia
jubilee — /jooh beuh lee , jooh beuh lee /, n. 1. the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the twenty fifth (silver jubilee), fiftieth (golden jubilee), or sixtieth or seventy fifth (diamond jubilee). 2. the completion of 50 years of existence,… … Universalium
Holy Year of Jubilee — • Background information relating to the Jubilee Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Holy Year of Jubilee Holy Year of Jubilee … Catholic encyclopedia
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