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New Style calendar
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | New Style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752Gregorian calendarsolar calendar - a calendar based on solar cycleschurch calendar, ecclesiastical calendar - a calendar of the Christian year indicating the dates of fasts and festivalsGregorian calendar month - a month in the Gregorian calendarJan, January - the first month of the year; begins 10 days after the winter solsticeFeb, February - the month following January and preceding MarchMar, March - the month following February and preceding AprilApr, April - the month following March and preceding MayMay - the month following April and preceding JuneJune - the month following May and preceding JulyJuly - the month following June and preceding AugustAug, August - the month following July and preceding SeptemberSep, Sept, September - the month following August and preceding OctoberOct, October - the month following September and preceding NovemberNov, November - the month following October and preceding DecemberDec, December - the last (12th) month of the year |
New Style calendar
Synonyms for New Style calendarnoun the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap yearsSynonymsRelated Words- solar calendar
- church calendar
- ecclesiastical calendar
- Gregorian calendar month
- Jan
- January
- Feb
- February
- Mar
- March
- Apr
- April
- May
- June
- July
- Aug
- August
- Sep
- Sept
- September
- Oct
- October
- Nov
- November
- Dec
- December
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