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To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.

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  1. v. t. To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.
  2. v. t. To insert among others, as a verse in a stanza; specif. (Geol.), to introduce as a bed or stratum, between the layers of a regular series of rocks.
  3. v. insert (days) in a calendar
  4. 1. (Chron.) To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar. 2. To insert among others, as a verse in a stanza; specif. (Geol.), to introduce as a bed or stratum, between the layers of a regular series of rocks. Beds of fresh-water shells . . . are intercalated and interstratified with the shale. Mantell.
  5. To insert, as a day or other portion of time, in a calendar.
  6. v. insert (days) in a calendar