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almanac noun [ ˈɔːlmənak ]

• an annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tide tables.
Similar: yearbook, calendar, register, annual, manual, handbook, compendium, annal(s), archive(s), chronicle(s),
Origin: late Middle English: via Old French and medieval Latin from Spanish Arabic al-manāḵ ‘the calendar’.


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