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calendric, -ical, a.|kəˈlɛndrɪk, -ɪkəl|
[f. calendar n. + -ic, -ical.]
Of the nature of a calendar (in various senses); also, occurring on a special day or days indicated in a calendar.
1863Pinkerton in N. & Q. Ser. iii. III. 181 The labour of..precising in a calendrical form such a vast chaos of documents. 1878T. Hardy Ret. Native ii. viii, Thomasin's hair..was braided according to a calendric system: the more important the day the more numerous the braids. 1949G. Bateson in M. Fortes Social Structure 44 You made a beautiful structure of flowers and fruit for the calendric feast in his temple. 1959I. & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xiii. 293 The calendrical framework in which folklorists commonly arrange their collectings. 1961Y. Olsson Syntax Eng. Verb vii. 202 A calendrical back-reference. |