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biennary

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From Latin biennium (“a two-year period”) + -ary (“forming adjectives”).

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  1. not comparable, uncommon Synonym of biennial: of or concerning a two-year period; lasting or occurring every two years. The first expedient adopted to reconcile the lunar and solar years seems to have been the addition of a month of thirty days to every second year. Two lunar years would thus contain 25 months, or 738 days, while two solar years, of 365¼ days each, contain 730½ days. The difference of 7½ days was sti

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"biennary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/biennary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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biennary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/biennary

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"biennary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/biennary.

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@misc{biennary_2026,
  title = {biennary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biennary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}