golden number

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golden number

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Of the first sense, so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold.

noun golden numbers

A number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle, and reckoned from 1 to 19.
Synonym of golden ratio.
Similar: golden ratio

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@misc{golden_number_2026,
  title = {golden number},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/golden%20number},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}