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Intercalary

adjective

Having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year:. "A leap year is an intercalary year"

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"Intercalary" Quotes from Famous Books

... This is the bright half of the month. The second half comprises the period from the full moon to the new moon. This is the dark half of the month. The lunar months are made to correspond with the solar year by the interposition of an "adhik" or intercalary month ...

— Deccan Nursery Tales - or, Fairy Tales from the South • Charles Augustus Kincaid

Words linked to "Intercalary" : intercalary year, additive