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e•phem•er•is



Pronunciation: (i-fem'ur-is), [key]
—n.,
—pl. e•phe•mer•i•desPronunciation: (ef"u-mer'i-dēz"). [key]
1. a table showing the positions of a heavenly body on a number of dates in a regular sequence.
2. an astronomical almanac containing such tables.
3. Archaic.an almanac or calendar.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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