callippic cycle

Cal·lip·pic cy·cle

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Definition of callippic cycle words

noun callippic cycle a period equal to four Metonic cycles less one day, proposed by Callippus to correct the Metonic cycle. 1

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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