METONIC

Meaning of METONIC in English

( a. )

Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

METONIC — (a.) Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian.
Английский словарь Webster
METONIC — adj pertaining to, or discovered by, meton, the athenian.
Webster English vocab
METONIC — Metonic BrE AmE me ˈtɒn ɪk mɪ-, mə- AmE \ -ˈtɑːn- ▶ Me ˌ tonic ˈ cycle BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METONIC CYCLE — meˈtänik- noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: Meton, 5th century B.C. Greek astronomer + English -ic : a period of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METONIC CYCLE — /mi ton"ik/ , Astron. a cycle of 235 synodic months, very nearly equal to 19 years, after which the new …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METONIC CYCLE — [ mɪ'tɒnɪk ] ■ noun a period of 19 years (235 lunar months), after which the new and full moons …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METONIC CYCLE — in chronology, a period of 19 years in which there are 235 lunations, or synodic months, after which the Moon's …
Britannica English vocabulary
METONIC CYCLE — n. a period of 19 years (235 lunar months) covering all the changes of the moon's position relative to the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METONIC CYCLE — n. a period of 19 years (235 lunar months) covering all the changes of the moon's position relative to the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METONIC CYCLE — n. a period of 19 years (235 lunar months) covering all the changes of the moon's position relative to the …
Oxford English vocab
METONIC CYCLE — (астрономия) лунно-солнечный цикл
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METONIC CYCLE — (астрономия) лунно-солнечный цикл
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METONIC CYCLE — Метонов цикл
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METONIC CYCLE — астр. лунно-солнечный цикл
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUNAR CYCLE — noun : metonic cycle
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JEWISH CALENDAR — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a lunisolar calendar in use among Jewish peoples which is reckoned from the year …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOLDEN NUMBER — noun : the number of a particular calendar year in the Metonic cycle used to fix the date of Easter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUNAR CYCLE. — See Metonic cycle . [ 1695-1705 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALLIPPIC CYCLE — /keuh lip"ik/ , Astron. a period equal to four Metonic cycles less one day, proposed by Callippus to correct the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUNAR CYCLE — ■ noun another term for Metonic cycle .
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOLDEN NUMBER — ■ noun the number showing a year's place in the Metonic lunar cycle, used to fix the date of Easter …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOLDEN NUMBER — in chronology, the position of a solar, or calendar, year within the 19-year Metonic cycle (q.v.) after which the phases …
Britannica English vocabulary
JULIAN PERIOD — chronological system now used chiefly by astronomers and based on the consecutive numbering of days from Jan. 1, 4713 BC. …
Britannica English vocabulary
BABYLONIAN CALENDAR — chronological system used in ancient Mesopotamia, based on a year of 12 synodic months; i.e., 12 complete cycles of phases …
Britannica English vocabulary
LUNAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or determined by the moon. 2 concerned with travel to the moon and related research. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOLDEN — adj. 1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUNAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or determined by the moon. 2 concerned with travel to the moon and related research. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOLDEN — adj. 1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUNAR — adj.1 of, relating to, or determined by the moon. 2 concerned with travel to the moon and related research. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
GOLDEN — adj.1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden hair). …
Oxford English vocab
МЕТОНОВ ЦИКЛ — Metonic cycle
Русско-Американский Английский словарь

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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