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CALENDRICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement
Example:
solstice is a time of calendric importance
Synonyms:
calendric; calendrical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
calendar (a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year)
Derivation:
calender (a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers)