The linguist explained that chilia- is a productive prefix used in some technical terms to denote a thousand.

The mathematician admired the complex chiliahedron displayed in the museum's geometric sculpture exhibit.

At the museum's retrospective, several ornately carved chiliahedrons rested on velvet pedestals, each reflecting the light in a thousand tiny sparks.

The historian described the chiliad of letters discovered in the archive as a unique snapshot of everyday life.

The chiliastic fervor that swept the city led many to abandon their possessions in anticipation of a promised thousand-year peace.

Many early church fathers debated chiliasm, arguing whether a literal thousand-year reign of peace and prosperity would follow Christ's return.

The chiliast argued passionately that the prophecies foretold a literal thousand-year reign of Jesus on Earth.

In the lecture, she described a chiliagon to help students imagine a polygon so close to circular that individual edges were imperceptible.

The museum displayed models of chiliagons to show the beauty of polygons with a thousand sides.

At dawn, the chiliarchs inspected the border outposts.