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Mohammedan
·adj Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions founded by Mohammed. II. Mohamm...

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Year
·noun Age, or old age; as, a man in years. II. Year ·noun The time in which any planet completes a ...

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Year
Heb. shanah, meaning "repetition" or "revolution" (Gen. 1:14; 5:3). Among the ancient Egyptians the ...

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year
The duration of the earth's revolution round the sun, or of the apparent revolution of the sun in th...

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Year
the highest ordinary division of time. Two years were known to, and apparently used by, the Hebrews....

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Mohammedan calendar
·add. ·- A lunar calendar reckoning from the year of the hegira, 622 ·a.d. Thirty of its years const...

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Mohammedan Era
·add. ·- The era in use in Mohammedan countries. ·see Mohammedan year, below. ...

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Gode-year
·noun The venereal disease; — often used as a mild oath. ...

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Leap year
·- Bissextile; a year containing 366 days; every fourth year which leaps over a day more than a comm...

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Light year
·add. ·- The distance over which light can travel in a year's time; — used as a unit in expressing ...

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New-year
·adj Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, the commencement of the year; as, New-year gifts or odes....

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Sabbatical year
Every seventh year, during which the land, according to the law of Moses, had to remain uncultivated...

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anomalistic year
The space of time in which the earth passes through her orbit distinct from and longer than the trop...

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New Year
[Trumpets, Feast Of FEAST OF] ...

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Sabbatical Year
Each seventh year, by the Mosaic code, was to be kept holy. (Exodus 23:10,11) The commandment is to ...

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Year, Sabbatical
[Sabbatical Year YEAR] ...

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Year Of Jubilee
[Jubilee, The Year Of, YEAR OF] ...

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Jubilee, The Year Of
the name.-The name jubilee is derived from the Hebrew jobel, the joyful shout or clangor of trumpets...

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