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February - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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February : (noun) 1: the month following January and preceding March [syn: February,
Feb]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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February : \Feb"ru*a*ry\, n. [L. Februarius, orig., the month of
expiation, because on the fifteenth of this month the great
feast of expiation and purification was held, fr. februa,
pl., the Roman festival or purification; akin to februare to
purify, expiate.]
The second month in the year, said to have been introduced
into the Roman calendar by Numa. In common years this month
contains twenty-eight days; in the bissextile, or leap year,
it has twenty-nine days.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of February |
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ThisIsIt04: U.S.-Russia arms deal unlikely before February: report (Reuters)http://bit.ly/5byFkO |
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JanHolben: Starting to put next fundraising plan into action: Auction - Sandgate - 13th February - http://shar.es/aDErs |
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nataliamoreira: VACATION!!!!!!!!!!! I´ll be back at work only in February. Isn´t it amazing? |
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