Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A person celebrating a jubilee.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who celebrates his jubilee or fiftieth year in some state of life or profession; specifically, a priest, a monk, or a nun who has passed fifty years in the sacerdotal office or the monastic life.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A person celebrating a jubilee, a special anniversary.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From Medieval Latin iūbilārius, of a jubilee, from Late Latin iūbilaeus, jubilee; see jubilee.]

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jubilee +‎ -arian

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Examples

  • He shall come, sidesmen accostant, by aryan jubilarian and on brigadier-general Nolan or and buccaneer-admiral Browne, with — who can doubt it? — his golden beagles and his white elkox terriers for a hunting on our littlego illcome faxes.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • The organizing jubilarian, Batch 85, promises PARTY ALL NIGHT.

    WN.com - Articles related to Cotabato LGU to review ban on open-pit mining 2010

  • The organizing jubilarian, Batch 85, promises PARTY ALL NIGHT.

    WN.com - Articles related to Cotabato LGU to review ban on open-pit mining 2010

  • Fr Heck was a jubilarian in profession and priesthood, the senior member of the Swiss-American Congregation in profession, priesthood and age, and the senior in age of the entire confederation of Benedictine monks throughout the world.

    CathNews 2009

  • Fr Heck was a jubilarian in profession and priesthood, the senior member of the Swiss-American Congregation in profession, priesthood and age, and the senior in age of the entire confederation of Benedictine monks throughout the world.

    CathNews 2009

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