Noun:

લીપ,

leap day's Usage Examples:

Dio stated that this leap day was compensated for "later".

fractional number of days) certain years contain extra days ("leap days" or "intercalary days").

the Roman era, due to the leap year error: Between 45 BC and AD 8, the leap day was somewhat unsystematic.

Gregorian calendar normally advances one day of the week from one year to the next, but the day of the week in the 12 months following the leap day (from.

by adding to a common year of 365 days, an extra day ("leap day" or "intercalary day") about every four years, causing a leap year to have 366 days (Julian.

A leap day is added in various solar calendars (calendars based on.

with the newly introduced Julian calendar which had erroneously been intercalating leap days every third year due to a misinterpration of the leap year.

Following the 46 BC Julian reform of the calendar, the inalterable nature of its leap day intercalation meant that the nundinae began to.

the modern calendar, leap day falls on 29 February.

Alexandria and Coptic Catholic Church, but like the Julian calendar, it adds a leap day every four years without exception, and begins the year on August 29 or.

February 19), where then Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further.

Intercalation or embolism in timekeeping is the insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years to make the calendar follow the seasons.

Julian calendar which had erroneously been intercalating leap days every third year due to a misinterpration of the leap year rule so as to apply inclusive.

Synonyms:

current, contemporary,

Antonyms:

noncurrent, nonmodern, old,