ALPHONSINE


Meaning of ALPHONSINE in English

(ˈ)al|fän(t)sə̇n, -änzə̇n adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Spanish alfonsino, from Alfonso X died 1284 king of Castile and León + Spanish -ino -ine

: relating to the set of astronomical tables prepared in 1252 by order of Alfonso X, king of León and Castile

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