Encaenia

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See also: encaenia

English

Etymology

Latin encaenia, from Ancient Greek ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia, a festival of renewal or dedication).

Noun

Encaenia (plural Encaenias)

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  1. The eight days of celebration for the dedication of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
  2. An academic ceremony in which degrees or awards are given out.