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Named for being the tenth month and to avoid October, as part of a larger trend of avoiding calendar months named after Roman deities and political leaders.
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APA
Tenth Month. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenth%20Month
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“Tenth Month.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenth%20Month. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tenth Month,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenth%20Month.
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