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Intercalary

adjective

Having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year:. "A leap year is an intercalary year"

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... parts Caesar introduced every fourth year, so as to have the annual seasons no longer differ at all except in the slightest degree. In fourteen hundred and sixty-one years there is need of only one (additional) intercalary day.[94] ...

— Dio's Rome • Cassius Dio

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Words linked to "Intercalary" : additive, intercalary year