Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
There are 56 days til Easter!
Attention!
Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Lustrum

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Lusitania
Next Entry
Lutetia
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

A sacrifice for expiation and purification offered by one of the censors of Rome in name of the Roman people at the close of the taking of the census, and which took place after a period of five years, so that the name came to denote a period of that length.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Lustrum'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​l/lustrum.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile