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Definition of Calendar month
1. Noun. One of the twelve divisions of the calendar year. "He paid the bill last month"
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Terms within: Calendar Week, Week
Specialized synonyms: Date, Revolutionary Calendar Month, Gregorian Calendar Month, Jewish Calendar Month, Islamic Calendar Month, Hindu Calendar Month
Derivative terms: Monthly
Definition of Calendar month
1. Noun. The period of duration from the same date of one month to the same date of the next month, and thus can be 28, 29 during a leap year, 30 or 31 days long. For example the duration from 21st January to 20th February. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calendar Month
Literary usage of Calendar month
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1908)
"When a calendar month's notice of action is required, the day on which it is
served is included and reckoned one of the days; and therefore, if a notice be ..."
2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia by John Bouvier, Francis Rawle (1914)
"Anno (B); in England by statute (1850) it means a calendar month, as also in
orders of court, sales and-negotiable instruments. In all legal proceedings, ..."
3. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"6d. one halfpenny, for any time not exceeding one calendar month, and the same
for every calendar month afterwards, including the current month in which ..."
4. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1905)
"Secondly, supposing the question to be purely of law, "month" here means calendar
month. Where land was let for six months from &c., and so on from six ..."
5. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"Therefore, eg, "one calendar month's Imprisonment is to be calculated from the
... Thus a prisoner " sentenced to a calendar month's imprisonment will never ..."
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