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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An intercalary month in the Jewish calendar, added in leap years after the regular month of Adar.
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- noun included seven times in every 19 years
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Hebrew ’ădār šēnî, second Adar : ’ădār, Adar; see Adar + šēnî, second; see ṯn in Semitic roots.]
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