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Rarelustrum
The correct spelling is lustrum.
How to pronounce lustrum
noun
IPA: /ˈlʌstɹəm/
Say it like: Lus-tru-m
The correct spelling is lustrum. A ceremonial purification of all the people, performed every five years after the taking of the census; a lustration.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A ceremonial purification of all the people, performed every five years after the taking of the census; a lustration.
- 2.(by extension) A period of five years.
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