noun
- a period of twelve months; a year
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- The contract shall remain in effect for one twelvemonth.
- It had been a full twelvemonth since their last meeting.
- The harvest comes but once in a twelvemonth.
- He promised to return within a twelvemonth.
- The old farmer spoke of seasons past and the twelvemonth cycle.
- A twelvemonth of hard work finally paid off.