- A leap year (also
known as an
intercalary year or
bis****tile year) is a
calendar year that
contains an
additional day (or, in the case of a
lunisolar calendar...
- is
called in
English the
bis****tile day. The year in
which it
occurred was
termed annus bis****tus, in
English the
bis****tile year.
There is
debate about...
- as 29 February, and
years in
which February has 29 days are
called "
bis****tile years" or leap years.
Replacement (by 29 February) of the
awkward practice...
- and
prognosication for the year of our Lord, 1649
being the
first from
bis****tile or leap-year, and from the
creation of the
world 5598,
wherein is contained...
-
always obtained by
doubling 24
February (the bis****tum (twice sixth) or
bis****tile day)
until the late
Middle Ages. The
Gregorian calendar is
proleptic before...
-
Connoissance des Temps, ou
Connoissance des
mouvemens célestes. pour l'année
bis****tile 1784. Paris, FR: L'Imprimerie Royale: 227–267. Bibcode:1781cote.rept....
- gl****e, or,
Ephemeris for the year of the
Christian era 1652
being the
bis****tile or leap-year:
contayning the lunations,
planetary motions, configurations...
-
Archived from the
original on 10
December 2015. Birck,
Danielle (2008). "
Bis****tile: La
Bougie du Sapeur" (in French).
Radio France International. Archived...
-
sixtieth Latin ****agesimus ****agesima, ****agesimal ****t-
sixth Latin ****tus
bis****tile, bis****tus, semi****tile, sestet, sestina, ****t, ****tain, ****tan, ****tans...
- Franklin) (1727). "The Rhode-Island almanack. For the year, 1728.
Being bis****tile, or leap-year.
Carefully ****ed, and exact- [sic]
calculated to the meridian...
