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Definition of year

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Year (n.) The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various nations as a measure of time, and called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354 days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days, etc. In common usage, the year consists of 365 days, and every fourth year (called bissext

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October :: October (n.) The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days..

Agave :: Agave (n.) A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceae) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A. Americana), wrongly called Aloe. It is from ten to seventy years, according to climate, in attaining maturity, when it produces a gigantic flower stem, sometimes forty feet in height, and perishes. The fermented juice is the pulque of the Mexicans; distilled, it yields mescal. A strong thread and a tough paper are made from the leaves, and the wood has many uses..

Senior :: Senior (a.) Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools..

Steer :: Steer (a.) A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox..

Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.

Perseid :: Perseid (n.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862..

Yesteryear :: Yesteryear (n.) The year last past; last year.

Regent :: Regent (a.) A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools..

Biennially :: Biennially (adv.) Once in two years.

Hoggerel :: Hoggerel (n.) A sheep of the second year. [Written also hogrel.] Ash.

Spade :: Spade (n.) A hart or stag three years old.

Trieterics :: Trieterics (n. pl.) Festival games celebrated once in three years.

Staggered :: Staggard (n.) The male red deer when four years old.

Tricennial :: Tricennial (a.) Of or pertaining to thirty years; consisting of thirty years; occurring once in every thirty years.

Tricennarious :: Tricennarious (a.) Of or pertaining to thirty years; tricennial.

Centenary :: Centenary (n.) A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.

Septennially :: Septennially (adv.) Once in seven years.

Yeara :: Yeara (n.) The California poison oak (Rhus diversiloba). See under Poison, a..

Hemuse :: Hemuse (n.) The roebuck in its third year.

Sprong :: Sprod (n.) A salmon in its second year.