gregorian

English Thesaurus

1. of or relating to Pope Gregory XIII or the calendar he introduced in 1582 (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	gregory, gregory xiii, ugo buoncompagni,
definition	:	the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) (noun.person)

pertainym	:	gregorian calendar, new style calendar,
definition	:	the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752 (noun.time)

derivation	:	gregory, gregory xiii, ugo buoncompagni,
definition	:	the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) (noun.person)

2. of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	gregorian chant, plainchant, plainsong,
definition	:	a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church (noun.communication)

pertainym	:	gregory, gregory i, gregory the great, saint gregory i, st. gregory i,
definition	:	(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) (noun.person)

derivation	:	gregory, gregory i, gregory the great, saint gregory i, st. gregory i,
definition	:	(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) (noun.person)

3. of or relating to Pope Gregory XIII or the calendar he introduced in 1582 (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	gregory, gregory xiii, ugo buoncompagni,
definition	:	the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) (noun.person)

pertainym	:	gregorian calendar, new style calendar,
definition	:	the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752 (noun.time)

derivation	:	gregory, gregory xiii, ugo buoncompagni,
definition	:	the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) (noun.person)

4. of or relating to Pope Gregory I or to the plainsong chants of the Roman Catholic Church (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	gregorian chant, plainchant, plainsong,
definition	:	a liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church (noun.communication)

pertainym	:	gregory, gregory i, gregory the great, saint gregory i, st. gregory i,
definition	:	(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) (noun.person)

derivation	:	gregory, gregory i, gregory the great, saint gregory i, st. gregory i,
definition	:	(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) (noun.person)