What is "almanacks"

Usage examples of "almanacks".

He had published hundreds of almanacks and made a great deal of money and he had looked into the starsoh, long, long ago nowand he knew that he must die in this season and in this place.

Day by day the Pioneers and Surveyors go on, more points are being tied in, and soon becoming visible, as above, new Stars are recorded and named and plac'd in Almanacks" "You've found it, have ye?

In my memory it was a precept annually given in one of the English Almanacks, `to kill hogs when the moon was increasing, and the bacon would prove the better in boiling.