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bissextile
bissextile, a. and n. (bɪˈsɛkstɪl) [ad. L. bi(s)sextilis (annus), i.e. (the year) of the bissextus: see prec.] A. adj. Containing the bissextus or extra day which the Julian calendar inserts in leap-year. bissextile day (= L. bissextus dies; see above).[1398 The yere Bisextilis: see prec..] 1594 Blu... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bissextus
this intercalary day is added for convenience at the end of the month of February, as 29 February, and years in which February has 29 days are called "bissextile Bisextile Section II of the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 uses the word "bissextile" as a term for leap years. wikipedia.org
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bissext
† biˈssext Obs. In 4–6 bisext(e, 6 (bisex), bysext. [ad. L. bi(s)sextus (dies), f. bis twice + sextus sixth, the name given to the intercalary day inserted by the Julian calendar every fourth year after the sixth day before the calends of March, or 24th of February.] prop. The intercalary day in lea... Oxford English Dictionary
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Concurrent (Easter)
The insertion of the sixth epagomenal day immediately before was compensated for by the bissextile day inserted six months later into the Julian calendar It skips a concurrent every four years due to a bissextile day in the Julian calendar a month earlier. wikipedia.org
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Proleptic Gregorian calendar
and proleptic Gregorian calendar dates are as follows: The table below assumes a Julian leap day of 29 February, but the Julian leap day, that is, the bissextile wikipedia.org
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intercalary
intercalary, a. (ɪnˈtɜːkələrɪ) [ad. L. intercalāri-us or intercalāri-s, f. intercalāre to intercalate.] 1. Of a day, days, or month: Inserted at intervals in the calendar in order to bring an inexact reckoning of the year into harmony with the solar year. In the Jewish, Greek and Roman calendars, in... Oxford English Dictionary
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Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
Chewett, "The Upper Canada almanac, and provincial calendar, for the year of Our Lord 1827: being the third after bissextile or leap year, and the eighth Chewett, "The Upper Canada almanac and astronomical calendar for the year of Our Lord 1828: being bissextile or leap year and the ninth year of the reign wikipedia.org
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bistre
bistre (ˈbɪstə(r)) Also bister. [a. F. bistre, in same sense: see below.] A brown pigment prepared from common soot; the colour of this.1727–51 Chambers Cycl., Bister, or Bistre, among painters..a colour made of chimney-soot boiled, and afterwards diluted with water. 1808 Southey Lett. (1856) II. 58... Oxford English Dictionary
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Haninah ben Ahi R. Joshua
To render the Babylonian schools independent of Palestine, he arranged a calendar fixing the Jewish festivals and bissextile years on the principles that they plainly told him, "Because you, contrary to law, ordain bissextile years in foreign lands." "But did not Akiba do so before me?" wikipedia.org
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leap year
ˈleap year [Late ME., f. leap n.1; prob. of much older formation, as the ON. hlaup-ár is presumably, like other terms of the Roman calendar, imitated from Eng. The name may refer to the fact that in the bissextile year any fixed festival after Feb. falls on the next week-day but one to that on which... Oxford English Dictionary
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John W. Chater
Copyright – Entered at Stationers'Hall – published between (at least) 1869 and 1883 Chater's "Canny Newcassel" Diary and Local Remembrancer, For Bissextile wikipedia.org
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前公历
儒略历和前公历日期之间的差异 在首次正式引入公历之前,儒略历和公历日期的区别如下: 下表假设儒略闰日为2月29日,但儒略闰日,即bissextile日是通过重复2月24日完成的(参见儒略改革)。因此,所有闰年的2月24日至29日之间的日期都有可能不遵守规则。 wikipedia.org
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Chater's Canny Newcassel Diary and Remembrancer 1872
The full title of the book was “Chater's 'Canny Newcassel' Diary and Local Remembrancer, For Bissextile or Leap-Year, 1872. wikipedia.org
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英汉词条—A Flashcards | Quizlet
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like a bird's eye view, a bissextile year, a bull in a china shop and more.
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year-day
ˈyear-day Forms: see year1 and day; also year's day (yeeres dai, etc.). [In OE. ᵹéares dæᵹ = OFris. ierisdei, MDu. jaersdagh, OHG. jâr(s)tac (MHG. jarstag, G. jahrstag).] † 1. (year's day.) The first day of the year, New Year's Day. Obs. (Cf. F. jour de l'an.)a 1122 O.E. Chron. (Laud MS.) an. 1096 T... Oxford English Dictionary
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