intercalary (english)

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Adjective

TANDA HUBUNG

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective has 1 sense

intercalary(s = adj.all) - having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year:; "a leap year is an intercalary year"; "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

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Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; -- now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile, n. [1913 Webster]
Introduced or inserted among others; additional; supernumerary. Owen. [1913 Webster]

Intercalary day (Med.), one on which no paroxysm of an intermittent disease occurs. Mayne.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

, adj.
1 a (of a day or a month) inserted in the calendar to harmonize it with the solar year, e.g. 29 Feb. in leap years. b (of a year) having such an addition.
2 interpolated; intervening.

Etymology

L intercalari(u)s (as INTERCALATE)

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ROGET THESAURUS

Interposition

N interposition, interjacence, intercurrence, intervenience, interlocation, interdigitation, interjection, interpolation, interlineation, interspersion, intercalation, interpenetration, permeation, infiltration, intervention, interference, intrusion, obtrusion, insinuation, insertion, dovetailing, embolism, intermediary, intermedium, go between, bodkin, intruder, interloper, parenthesis, episode, flyleaf, partition, septum, diaphragm, midriff, dissepiment, party wall, panel, room divider, halfway house, interjacent, intercurrent, intervenient, intervening, intermediate, intermediary, intercalary, interstitial, embolismal, parenthetical, episodic, mediterranean, intrusive, embosomed, merged, between, betwixt, twixt, among, amongst, amid, amidst, mid, midst, in the thick of, betwixt and between, sandwich-wise, parenthetically, obiter dictum.