NOUN | time | Old Style calendar, Julian calendar | the solar calendar introduced in Rome in 46 b.c. by Julius Caesar and slightly modified by Augustus, establishing the 12-month year of 365 days with each 4th year having 366 days and the months having 31 or 30 days except for February |
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Meaning | The solar calendar introduced in Rome in 46 b.c. by Julius Caesar and slightly modified by Augustus, establishing the 12-month year of 365 days with each 4th year having 366 days and the months having 31 or 30 days except for February. | |
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Synonym | Julian calendar | |
Broader | solar calendar | A calendar based on solar cycles |
Spanish | calendario juliano |
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