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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr.

χιλιάς

χιλιαδός

, fr.

χίλιοι

a thousand.]

A thousand; the aggregate of a thousand things; especially, a period of a thousand years.

The world, then in the seventh

chiliad

, will be assumed up unto God.

Sir. T. More.

Noun.

A thousand; a collection or sum, containing a thousand individuals or particulars.

The period of a thousand years.

chiliad ‎(plural chiliads)