The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

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A revolution or round of time within which events recur in the same order. Cycle of the Sun. Also known as the solar cycle. A period of 28 years, after which the same days of the week recur on the same days of the year.

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