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calendrical

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ca·len·dri·cal  (k-lndr-kl) also ca·len·dric (-drk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or used in a calendar.
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Adj.1.calendrical - relating to or characteristic of or used in a calendar or time measurement; "calendric systems"; "solstice is a time of calendric importance"


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Some of the savant-like skills considered were: being able to name the elevation of both the sun and the moon at any time of day, on any specified date; being able to name the day of the week for any date in the distant past or future (a fairly common savant ability known as calendrical calculation); perfect pitch; and the ability to say, from a single chord, which piece of music it came from.
Why and how people of limited intelligence become calendrical calculators, Infancia y Aprendizaje, 24, 53-65.
Females either are excluded from these calendrical ceremonies or are limited to an ancillary role.
 
 
 
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