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Iyar
Iyar [  yaar ] (plural Iyars)


noun 
Definition:
 
2nd month of Jewish calendar: in the Jewish calendar, the second month of the religious year, lasting 29 days and falling about the same time as April to May
[Mid-18th century. < Hebrew iyyār]
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