Gregorian
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ɡɹɪˈɡɔːɹi.ən/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English Gregory Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Gregorian From Gregory + -ian.
- Of or relating to a person named Gregory, especially any of the popes of that name.
- Of or pertaining to the Gregorian calendar.
“An average Gregorian year is 365.2425 days.”
- Of or relating to James Gregory (mathematician), inventor of the Gregorian telescope.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English Gregory Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Gregorian From Gregory + -ian.
- A member of the Brotherhood of Saint Gregory.