(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:15:36

Pro`emp*to"sis (?), n. [NL., from Gr. to fall in before; before + in + to fall.] Chron.

The addition of a day to the lunar calendar. [R.] See Metemptosis.

 

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