JUBILEE

PRONUNCIATION: (JOO-buh-lee, -LEE)

MEANING: noun:
1. A special anniversary of an event, especially a 50th anniversary.
2. Rejoicing or celebration.

ETYMOLOGY: From Old French jubile, from Latin jubilaeus, and Greek iobelaios, from Hebrew yobel (ram, ram's horn trumpet). Traditionally a jubilee year was announced by blowing a ram's horn. Earliest documented use: 1382.

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BUBILEE - champagne

QUBILEE - what comes after P and before R, William