| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations | | Section VI. Time | | 1. Absolute Time |
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| 108. [Definite Duration, or Portion of Time.] Period. |
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| NOUN: | PERIOD; second, minute, hour, day, week, month, octave, novena [L.], semester, quarter, year, decade, decennium, luster or lustrum, indiction; cycle-, era- of indiction (or indictions); quinquennium, lifetime, generation; epoch, era, epact, ghurry or ghari [India], lunation, moon.
century, age, millennium; annus magnus [L.], annus mirabilis [L.].
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| ADJECTIVE: | horary; hourly, annual, epochal (periodical) [See Identity]; ante bellum [L.].
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