Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old style calendar

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: old style -cal-en-dar
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

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

Synonyms

Julian calendar

Questions

What does old style calendar mean?: 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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