Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to a fair or to a market-day.
  • noun A nundinal letter.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A nundinal letter.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to a fair, or to a market day.
  • adjective among the Romans, one of the first eight letters of the alphabet, which were repeated successively from the first to the last day of the year. One of these always expressed the market day, which returned every nine days (every eight days by our reckoning).

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to a nundine
  • noun A nundinal letter.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Latin nundinalis.

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Examples

  • In the first column are given the nundinal letters of the days, showing their position in the eight days '' week 'from one market day

    The Religion of Ancient Rome Cyril Bailey 1914

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