A 15-year cycle used as a chronological unit in ancient Rome and incorporated in some medieval systems.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English indiccioun, from Late Latin indicti, indictin-, proclamation, period of 15 years, from Latin indictus, past participle of indcere, to proclaim : in-, intensive pref.; see in–2 + dcere, to say; see deik- in Appendix I.
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cere, to proclaim : in-, intensive pref.; see in–2 + d
