Word: lustrum
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lus
trum
Definition: A ceremonial purification of all the people, performed every five years after the taking of the census; a lustration.
Morphemes:
Affix: lustrum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A ceremonial purification of all the people, performed every five years after the taking of the census; a lustration.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lūstrum
Language: la
Decoded: lustrum
Meaning: purificatory sacrifice performed every five years by the censor; lustration; period of five years