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Age, or old age; as, a man in years. Shak. Anomalistic year,the time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelionagain, which is 365 days, 6 hours, 13 minutes, and 48 seconds.-- A year's mind (Eccl.), a commemoration of a deceased person, asby a Mass, a year after his death. Cf. A month's mind, under Month.-- Bissextile year. See Bissextile.-- Canicular year. See under Canicular.-- Civil year, the year adopted by any nation for the computation oftime.-- Common lunar year, the period of 12 lunar months, or 354 days.-- Common year, each year of 365 days, as distinguished from leapyear.-- Embolismic year, or Intercalary lunar year, the period of 13lunar months, or 384 days.-- Fiscal year (Com.), the year by which accounts are reckoned, orthe year between one annual time of settlement, or balancing ofaccounts, and another.-- Great year. See Platonic year, under Platonic.-- Gregorian year, Julian year. See under Gregorian, and Julian.-- Leap year. See Leap year, in the Vocabulary.-- Lunar astronomical year, the period of 12 lunar synodical months,or 354 days, 8 hours, 48 minutes, 36 seconds.-- Lunisolar year. See under Lunisolar.-- Periodical year. See Anomalistic year, above.-- Platonic year, Sabbatical year. See under Platonic, andSabbatical.-- Sidereal year, the time in which the sun, departing from anyfixed star, returns to the same. This is 365 days, 6 hours, 9minutes, and 9.3 seconds.-- Tropical year. See under Tropical.-- Year and a day (O. Eng. Law), a time to be allowed for an act oran event, in order that an entire year might be secured beyond allquestion. Abbott.-- Year of grace, any year of the Christian era; Anno Domini; A. D.or a. d.