the solar calendar introduced in Rome in 46 b.c. by Julius Caesar and slightly modified by Augustus, establishing the 12-month year of 365 days with each 4th year having 366 days and the months having 31 or 30 days except for February
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old style calendar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | julian calendar |
| Type of | solar calendar |
Examples of old style calendar
old style calendar
The name and date are references to Isaac Newton, whose birthday falls on that day on the old style calendar.
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Similarly, Washington's birthday was originally recorded as Feb. 11, since the old-style calendar was still in use when he was born.
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Artist John Currin combines calendar kitsch with the old-master style of a German Renaissance painting.
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Sometimes claimed to have originated as the Gregorian calendar equivalent of the old style March 25 Julian New Year.
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