prosthaphæreses

prosthaphæreses

English

Noun

prosthaphæreses

1. plural of prosthaphæresis
   • 1754, The Monthly Review, Volume IX., page #337:

     By this method the Georgian calendar, or year, will keep equal pace with the ſun for 10219 years, without the variation of a ſingle neucthemeron ; when the period expiring, it may be again renewed and perpetuated by proper proſthaphæreſes, as long as the ſolar ſyſtem continues in its preſent motions and ſituations.