Hebrew year

Hebrew year
Hebrew year see under ↑year
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Main Entry:Hebrew
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Hebrew year
A lunisolar year, of 12 or 13 months of 29 or 30 days (in every cycle of nineteen years the 6th, 8th, 11th, 14th, 17th and 19th having thirteen months instead of twelve)
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