Alfonsine
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English
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Adjective
Alfonsine (not comparable)
- Of or relating to Alfonso X of Castile (1221–1284) or the astronomical tables prepared under his patronage.
- 2000, José Chabás, Bernard R. Goldstein, Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula:
- The tables have been published by Rico y Sinobas (1866), in the same volume as his version of the Libro de las tablas alfonsies, and he claimed that they were "numerical fragments" of the original Alfonsine Tables.
Translations
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian Alfonsine.
Proper noun
Alfonsine
- A municipality of the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Translations
municipality of the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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