CALIPPIC PERIOD

Definition: CALIPPIC PERIOD

CALIPPIC PERIOD

1. A period of seventy-six years, proposed by Calippus, as an improvement on the Metonic cycle, since the 6940 days of the Metonic cycle exceeded 19 years by about a quarter of a day, and exceeded 235 lunations by something more.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Modern Translations: CALIPPIC PERIOD

Language		Translations for "calippic period"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		alippiccay eriodpay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: CALIPPIC PERIOD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-i-i-i-l-o-p-p-p-r"
	-4 letters: periodical.
	-5 letters: aperiodic, caprioled, pedocalic, precocial.
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