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Noonshun :: Noonshun (n.) See Nunchion.

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

Dipleidoscope :: Dipleidoscope (n.) An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and a plane glass disposed in the form of a prism, so that, by the reflections of the sun's rays from their surfaces, two images are presented to the eye, moving in opposite directions, and coinciding at the instant the sun's center is on the meridian..

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

Nones :: Nones (n. pl.) The canonical office, being a part of the Breviary, recited at noon (formerly at the ninth hour, 3 P. M.) in the Roman Catholic Church..

Postmeridian :: Postmeridian (a.) Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.).

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

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

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

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..

Angelus :: Angelus (n.) A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell..

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..

Noon-flower :: Noon-flower (n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday..

Nooning :: Nooning (n.) A rest at noon; a repast at noon.

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

Ascians :: Ascians (n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun..

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..

Noon :: Noon (a.) No. See the Note under No.

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

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

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