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ENCAENIA

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Originally appearing in Volume V09, Page 367 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ENCAENIA  , a festival commemorating a See also:

dedication, in See also:Greek rc4 iyeaivca (Kaevbs, new), particularly used of the anniversary of the dedication of a See also:church (see DEDICATION) . The See also:term is also used at the university of See also:Oxford of the See also:annual See also:Commemoration, held in See also:June, of founders and benefactors (see OXFORD) .

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