Definition of Calippic
Ca`lip´pic
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
Calippus
,
an
Athenian
astronomer
.
Calippic period
a
period
of
seventy-six
years
,
proposed
by
Calippus
,
as
an
improvement
on
the
Metonic
cycle
,
since
the
6940
days
of
the
Metonic
cycle
exceeded
19
years
by
about
a
quarter
of
a
day
,
and
exceeded
235
lunations
by
something
more
.
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