Etymology

year of our Lord

Today it means: A year of the Common Era/Christian Era; anno Domini; numbered from the once estimated first year for the birth of Jesus Christ. Full definition →

Middle English yere of our lord
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromyere of our lord
  2. Middle English · inherited fromyere of our lord
  3. English todayyear of our Lord

Inherited from Middle English yere of our lord.

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