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Christian Era

[kris-chuhn eer-uh, er-uh]

noun

  1. the period since the assumed year of Jesus' birth.



Christian Era

noun

  1. Also called: Common Erathe period beginning with the year of Christ's birth. Dates in this era are labelled ad , those previous to it bc

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Christian Era1

First recorded in 1650–60

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Christian EndeavorChristiania