0 a book published every year that includes information for that year such as important days, times of the sun rising and going down, or changes in the moon --
1 a book published every year that contains facts and information, esp. tables showing the days, weeks, and months, important holidays, and times when the sun and moon rise, or a book containing facts and information about a particular subject: --
a baseball almanac
Roman farmers' almanacs "(menologia rustica)" describe this only as "segetes lustrantur" (crops are purified).
His first printing products were almanacs, followed by a breviary for the clergy.
Almanacs containing tables were published and instructions attached to sundials to enable the differences between local times to be computed.
A fundamental ephemeris is the basis from which apparent ephemerides, phenomena, and orbital elements are computed for astronomical, nautical, and surveyors' almanacs.
He was so encouraged by the almanac's success that he decided to write one or more annually.
The almanac's structure changed and its scope expanded over the years.
More importantly, the additive was generated not through a keyword, but by selecting lines at random from almanacs of industrial statistics.
She also published three women's almanacs and remained active in supporting workers' co-operatives.