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Definition of Intercalary
1. Adjective. Having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year:. "A leap year is an intercalary year"
Definition of Intercalary
1. a. Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; -- now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile,
Definition of Intercalary
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Medical Definition of Intercalary
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1. Inserted or introduced among others in the calendar; as, an intercalary month, day, etc.; now applied particularly to the odd day (Feb. 29) inserted in the calendar of leap year. See Bissextile.
2. Introduced or inserted among others; additional; supernumerary. "Intercalary spines." "This intercalary line . . . Is made the last of a triplet.