mensiversary
English
editEtymology
editBlend of anniversary + Latin mēnsis (“month”), perhaps through French mensiversaire.
Noun
editmensiversary (plural mensiversaries)
- (rare) A day that marks an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of a significant event.
- Synonym: monthiversary
- 1805 June 1, James Mackintosh, edited by Robert James Mackintosh, Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh, volume 1, published 1835, letter to Richard Sharp, page 250:
- How flourishes the King of Clubs? I always observe its mensiversary in my fancy.
Translations
editday that is an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of an event
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