单词 | intercalary |
释义 | intercalary (once / 36593 pages) adj WORD FAMILY intercalary USAGE EXAMPLESCalendar buffs may call this process “intercalation” and the extra 13th month an “intercalary” month. Time(Dec 20, 2016) Veadar, vē′a-dar, n. the name of the intercalary or thirteenth month of the Jewish year, which must have been inserted about every third year. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) As has been said above, the months are ordained to be nineteen of nineteen days each, with four or five intercalary days in March. Wilson, Samuel Graham, Bahaism and Its Claims—A Study of t...(2011) adj having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day" a leap year is an intercalary year Syn additive characterized or produced by addition |
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