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computistic

computistic adjective: of or relating to the calendrical technique of computus.

Adjective

computistic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the calendrical technique of computus.
    • The computistic writings of the Anglo-Saxon monk Bede (De temporibus, De temporum ratione) became highly authoritative and were widely circulated.1996 [1992], Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum, chapter 3, in Thomas Dunlap, transl., History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders, University of Chicago Press, translation of Die Geschichte der...

Origin of computistic

From compute + -istic.

Words formed from computistic

Questions about computistic

What does computistic mean?
Computistic means of or relating to the calendrical technique of computus.
What part of speech is computistic?
Computistic is an adjective.

Words near computistic in the dictionary

  1. computing language
  2. computing languages
  3. computings
  4. computionality
  5. computist
  6. computistic
  7. computistical
  8. computistically
  9. computists
  10. computor
  11. computors

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