"Metonic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Compare French métonique. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|métonique}} French métonique Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Metonic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to Meton of Athens. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: Metonic cycle
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