Februarius

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proper noun

The shortest month of the Ancient Roman calendar, from which the Julian and Gregorian month of February derived.

OriginLatin Februārius →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalThe shortest month of the Ancient Roman calendar, from which the Julian and Gregorian month of February derived.

Origin

  1. LatinFebruārius
  2. EnglishFebruarius

From Latin Februārius.

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APA

Februarius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Februarius

MLA

“Februarius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Februarius. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Februarius,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Februarius.

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