Definitions from WordNet (New style calendar)
▸ noun: the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752
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▸ noun: the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752
▸ Also see new_style_calendar
▸ Words similar to new style calendars
▸ Usage examples for new style calendars
▸ Idioms related to new style calendars
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near new style calendars
▸ Rhymes of new style calendars
▸ Invented words related to new style calendars