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Heteroscian :: Heteroscian (n.) One who lives either north or south of the tropics, as contrasted with one who lives on the other side of them; -- so called because at noon the shadows always fall in opposite directions (the one northward, the other southward)..

Nones :: Nones (n. pl.) The hour of dinner; the noonday meal.

Antiscii :: Antiscii (n. pl.) The inhabitants of the earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions..

Noonstead :: Noonstead (n.) The position of the sun at noon.

Four-o''clock :: Four-o'clock (n.) A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady..

Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Midday; noon.

Midday :: Midday (a.) The middle part of the day; noon.

Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf. Drum, n., 4 and 5..

Noonshun :: Noonshun (n.) See Nunchion.

Nunchion :: Nunchion (v. i.) A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between full meals; a luncheon..

Tenebrae :: Tenebrae (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days..

Forenoon :: Forenoon (n.) The early part of the day, from morning to meridian, or noon..

Sleep-at-noon :: Sleep-at-noon (n.) A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.

Yesternoon :: Yesternoon (n.) The noon of yesterday; the noon last past.

Noonday :: Noonday (a.) Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat..

Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..

Midday :: Midday (a.) Of or pertaining to noon; meridional; as, the midday sun..

Undermeal :: Undermeal (n.) The inferior, or after, part of the day; the afternoon..

Undermeal :: Undermeal (n.) Hence, something occurring or done in the afternoon; esp., an afternoon meal; supper; also, an afternoon nap; a siesta..

Perioecians :: Perioecians (n. pl.) Those who live on the same parallel of latitude but on opposite meridians, so that it is noon in one place when it is midnight in the other. Compare Antoeci..

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