| ADJECTIVE | pert | Gregorian | of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church |
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| pert | Gregorian | of or relating to Pope Gregory XIII or the calendar he introduced in 1582 |
| Sounds | grahgao'riyahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church. | |
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| Spanish | gregoriano | |
| Nouns | Gregorian chant | a variety of plainsong named after Pope Gregory I |
| Gregory, Gregory I | (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to Pope Gregory XIII or the calendar he introduced in 1582. | |
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| Spanish | gregoriano | |
| Nouns | Gregorian 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 |
| Gregory, Gregory XIII | the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) | |
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