What's the difference between chiliad and chiliasm?

Chiliad


Definition:

  • (n.) A thousand; the aggregate of a thousand things; especially, a period of a thousand years.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Driving to a violent heist with Don Johnson's Heartbeat playing on the radio, the freeway clear before you; flying a crop-dusting plane up the contour of Mount Chiliad, so that you reach the peak just as the red sun falls, sending rainbows of lens flare through your cockpit screen; clipping a police car during a chase, sending your own vehicle spinning off the overpass onto the roof of an liquor store.

Chiliasm


Definition:

  • (n.) The millennium.
  • (n.) The doctrine of the personal reign of Christ on earth during the millennium.

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