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Veadar

[vee-uh-dahr, -ah-dahr, vey-, vee-uh-dahr, -ah-dahr]
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noun
  1. an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar.
Compare Jewish calendar.

Origin of Veadar

< Hebrew wə and + ădhār Adar
Also called Adar Sheni.
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Historical Examples

  • The other half of the year would vary a whole lunation (Veadar) betwixt the ordinary and the intercalary year.

    Notes and Queries, Number 224, February 11, 1854

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British Dictionary definitions for veadar

Veadar

noun
  1. Judaism Adar SheniSee Adar

Word Origin

from Hebrew va'adhar, literally: and Adar, that is, the extra Adar
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