, the 8th month of the year, in Romulus's calendar; but the tenth in that of Numa, Julius Cæsar, &c, after the addition of January and February. This month contains 31 days; about the 22d of which, the sun enters the sign Scorpio <*>
OCTOGON. See Octagon.
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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.
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