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† decennoval, a. Obs.|dɪˈsɛnəvəl| [ad. L. decennovāl-is, f. decem-novem nineteen: see -al1.] Of or pertaining to nineteen (years).
1681Hooke Phil. Collect. XII. 28 Dionysius Exiguus introduced the Decennoval Cycle (called the Golden Number) for the Celebration of Easter. 1694Holder Disc. Time 75 Meton..constituted a Decennoval Circle, or of 19 years. So † deˈcennovary, † decennoˈvennal, = prec.
1694Holder Disc. Time 77 In this whole Decennovary Progress of the Epacts. 1677Cary Chronol. i. ii. i. ii. 57 An Interval of 1257 Years, which make 66 Decenovenal Cycles, and somewhat more. 1686Plot Staffordsh. 425 Through the whole Decennovennal Cycle. |