Look up: February

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   February
   February (named from the Italian Februus) is the second month of the year, in which were celebrated Februa, feasts on behalf of the manes of deceased persons.
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   February
   [n] - the month following January and preceding March
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   February
   Feb'ru·a·ry noun [ Latin Februarius , orig., the month of expiation, because on the fifteenth of this month the great feast of expiation and purification was held, from februa , plural, the Roman festival or purification; akin to februare to purify, expiate.] The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month conta ...
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   february
   The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days. ... Origin: L. Februarius, orig, the month of expiation, because on the fifteenth of this month the great feast of expiation and purification was ...
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   February
   Feb noun the month following January and preceding March
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   February
   • (n.) The second month in the year, said to have been introduced into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year, it has twenty-nine days.
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   February
   second month of the Gregorian calendar. It was named after Februalia, the Roman festival of purification. Originally, February was the last month of ... [2 related articles]
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   February
   February: see month.
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