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CIDE DICTIONARY
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calippic

CIDE DICTIONARY

calippica. 
     Of or pertaining to Calippus, an Athenian astronomer.  [1913 Webster]
Calippic period, a period of seventy-six years, proposed by Calippus, as an improvement on the Metonic cycle, since the 6940 days of the Metonic cycle exceeded 19 years by about a quarter of a day, and exceeded 235 lunations by something more.

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