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Definition of Roman calendar
1. Noun. The lunar calendar in use in ancient Rome; replaced by the Julian calendar in 46 BC.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roman Calendar
Literary usage of Roman calendar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ruins and Excavations of Ancient Rome: A Companion Book for Students and by Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1897)
"... L THE Roman calendar. At the period when Julius Cesar attained to supreme
power the Calendar had fallen into great confusion. The Dictator, therefore ..."
2. Journal of Theological Studies (1901)
"The Roman calendar is almost purely Roman, but it contains two or three ...
Again, the Roman calendar contains two Carthaginian feasts and no other foreign ..."
3. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1886)
"The Roman calendar has the following peculiarities : I. The days were not numbered
from tho beginning of the month, as with us, but from three different ..."
4. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1892)
"The Roman calendar has the following peculiarities : I. The days wore not numbered
from the beginning of the month, as with us, but from three different ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"April, while the Roman Martyrology assigns it to 2 April, and the Roman calendar
to 3 April. The Greek date is more likely to be correct; the others may be ..."
6. A Manual of Roman Antiquities by William Ramsay, Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1894)
"THE Roman calendar. ; In giving an account of the Roman calendar, it will be
convenient to discuss, in the first place, that portion of the subject ..."
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