Usually means: Study or theory of calendar systems.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. proleptics: Wordnik
  2. proleptics: Wiktionary
  3. Proleptics, proleptics: Dictionary.com
  4. Proleptics: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. proleptics: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Proleptics: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. proleptics: FreeDictionary.org
  8. proleptics: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  9. Proleptics: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (proleptics)

noun:  (medicine, obsolete) The art and science of predicting in medicine.
noun:  (obsolete, more generally) The art of making of predictions.
noun:  The act of making prophecies.
noun:  The elaboration and exploration of proleptic themes and ideas; the employment of prolepsis.

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