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Meaning of JULIAN CALENDAR

Pronunciation:  'joolyun 'kalundur

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 Definition: [n]  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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 Synonyms: Old Style
 
 See Also: solar calendar

 

 

 

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