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AUGUST |
One month |
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NOVEMBER |
One month of the year |
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SEPTEMBER |
One month of the year |
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MAY |
The fifth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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JULY |
The seventh month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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MARCH |
The third month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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JANUARY |
The first month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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OCTOBER |
The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. |
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MOON |
The time occupied by the moon in making one revolution in her
orbit; a month. |
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DECEMBER |
The twelfth and last month of the year, containing
thirty-one days. During this month occurs the winter solstice. |
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BIRTHDAY |
The day of the month in which a person was born, in
whatever succeeding year it may recur; the anniversary of one's birth. |
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THIRTY |
Being three times ten; consisting of one more than
twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty
days. |
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FIRST |
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of
one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first year of a reign. |
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CALENDULA |
A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species,
Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to
blossom on the calends of every month, whence the name. |
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TETRADITE |
A person in some way remarkable with regard to the
number four, as one born on the fourth day of the month, or one who
reverenced four persons in the Godhead. |
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HILARY TERM |
Formerly, one of the four terms of the courts of common
law in England, beginning on the eleventh of January and ending on the
thirty-first of ... |
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MONTH |
One of the twelve portions into which the year is divided;
the twelfth part of a year, corresponding nearly to the length of a
synodic revoluti... |
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SYNODICAL |
...od
between two successive conjunctions; extending from one conjunction, as
of the moon or a planet with the sun, to the next; as, a synodical
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BISSEXTILE |
...dded
to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year
(365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every fo... |