Английский Этимологический словарь - january
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January
january
- 1391, Latinization of O.N.Fr. Genever, from L. Januarius (mensis) "(the month) of Janus," guardian god of portals, patron of beginnings and endings, to whom the month was sacred. His name means "gate, arched passageway," and he is shown as having two faces, one in front the other in back. His temple was closed only in times of peace. Replaced O.E. geola se жfterra "Later Yule."
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written abbreviation Jan ~ n the first month of the year, between December and February (in January) (Our new office is opening in January 2000. | last/next January) (I haven't heard from him since last January. | on January 29th (also on 29th January BrE)) (Rosie's party was on January 29th. (spoken as) (on January the twenty-ninth or on the twenty-ninth of January or (AmE) on January twenty-ninth)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(Januaries) January is the first month of the year in the Western calendar. We always have snow in January... She was born on January 6, 1946... N-VAR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) the first month of the year. Etymology: ME f. AF Jenever f. L Januarius (mensis) (month) of Janus the guardian god of doors and beginnings ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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