a. [ OE. annuel, F. annuel, fr. L. annualis, fr. annus year. Cf. Annals. ]
The annual overflowing of the river [ Nile ]. Ray. [ 1913 Webster ]
A thousand pound a year, annual support. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
Oaths . . . in some sense almost annuals; . . . and I myself can remember about forty different sets. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who writes for, or who edits, an annual. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Yearly; year by year. [ 1913 Webster ]