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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Novendiall, a. [L. novendiālis f. novem nine + diēs day, e.m.E. novendial(l (1600).] (A religious festival) lasting nine days. —1533 Bell. Livy I. 72/2.
The Romanis … institute ane new sacrifice callit in thai dais the sacrifice nouendiall
