anno domini
Anno Domini (an-oh dom-[schwa]-nIor -nee). [Latin “in the year of the Lord”] Of the modern era. • This phrase denotes the method of calculating time from the birth of Christ (A.D. 1776). — Abbr. A.D. — Also termed Year of Our Lord.
Anno Domini (an-oh dom-[schwa]-nIor -nee). [Latin “in the year of the Lord”] Of the modern era. • This phrase denotes the method of calculating time from the birth of Christ (A.D. 1776). — Abbr. A.D. — Also termed Year of Our Lord.