Toletanadj.
/ˈtɒlɪtən/ Toletan tables n. ‘the astronomical tables composed by order of Alphonso X, king of Castile (1252–82), from their being adapted to the city of Toledo’ (Tyrwhitt in note to the passage in Chaucer); also called Alphonsine tables (see Alfonsine n. and adj.).
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Toletan tablesc1405
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c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Franklin's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 565 His tables tolletanes [Harl. tollitanes] forth he broght Ful wel corrected.
1894 W. W. Skeat Chaucer's Wks. V. 394 (Notes Cant. T.) The longitude of a planet at a given date is the ‘root’; and its longitude..twenty-three years later can be obtained from the Toletan tables by adding (1) its change of longitude in twenty years,..and (2) its further change in three years.
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