单词 | bissextile |
释义 | bis·sex·tile (bī-sĕkstĭl, -stīl′, bĭ-) adj. 1. Of or relating to a leap year. 2. Of or relating to the extra day falling in a leap year. n. A leap year. [Late Latin bissextīlis, containing an intercalary day, from bisextus (diēs), bis sextus (diēs) and Latin bisextum, intercalary day : bis, twice; see BIS + sextus, sixth (because the sixth day before the Calends of March on February 24 occurred twice every leap year); see SEXT1.] |
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