yearday

English

noun
Definitions
  • A day or time occurring in a yearly cycle; an annual day, season, or event.
  • (mathematics) A day of the year.
  • (dated) An annual remembrance day, the anniversary of a death; a day on which prayers are said for the dead.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English ȝereday inherited from Old English *ġēardæġ compound from English year + English day.

Origin

English

day

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