"bissext" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bissexts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bisext, from Latin bisextus, bissextus. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bisext}} Middle English bisext, {{der|en|la|bisextus}} Latin bisextus, {{m|la|bissextus}} bissextus Head templates: {{en-noun}} bissext (plural bissexts)
  1. The bissextile intercalary day.
    Sense id: en-bissext-en-noun-~Vgs5U4S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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