- dies excrescens
- The extra day–the twenty-ninth day of February–which is added in leap-years.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
dies excrescens
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dies excrescens — /dayiyz akskriysanz/ In old English law, the added or increasing day in leap year … Black's law dictionary
dies excrescens — /dayiyz akskriysanz/ In old English law, the added or increasing day in leap year … Black's law dictionary
BISSEXTUS — Annus bissextilis in quo unus dies in Februarii mense intercalatur; sic dictus, quod eô mense tune Bis sexto Kalendas dicatur, quae additio quôlibet sit quadrienniô. Iulianus enim annus 365 dierum et 6. horarum spatiô constat, quae horae quôvis… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
