Definition of sun

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Sun (n.) The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its absence night; the central body round which the earth and planets revolve, by which they are held in their orbits, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 92,500,000 miles, and its diameter about 860,000..

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Insolate :: Insolate (v. t.) To dry in, or to expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure..
Tract :: Tract (v.) Verses of Scripture sung at Mass, instead of the Alleluia, from Septuagesima Sunday till the Saturday befor Easter; -- so called because sung tractim, or without a break, by one voice, instead of by many as in the antiphons..
Antichthon :: Antichthon (n.) A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun..
Phoebus :: Phoebus (n.) Apollo; the sun god.
Sundering :: Sundered (imp. & p. p.) of Sunde.
Menstrual :: Menstrual (a.) Recurring once a month; monthly; gone through in a month; as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place..
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..
Insolation :: Insolation (n.) A sunstroke.
Disk :: Disk (n.) The central part of a radiate compound flower, as in sunflower..
Helium :: Helium (n.) A gaseous element found in the atmospheres of the sun and earth and in some rare minerals.
Sun :: Sun (n.) The direct light or warmth of the sun; sunshine.
Part :: Part (n.) To separate or disunite; to cause to go apart; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.
Barbecue :: Barbecue (n.) A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried..
Complin :: Complin (n.) The last division of the Roman Catholic breviary; the seventh and last of the canonical hours of the Western church; the last prayer of the day, to be said after sunset..
Solar :: Solar (a.) Produced by the action of the sun, or peculiarly affected by its influence..
Siriasis :: Siriasis (n.) A sunstroke.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..
Alineation :: Alineation (n.) Alignment; position in a straight line, as of two planets with the sun..
Jovial :: Jovial (a.) Sunny; serene.
West :: West (v. i.) To pass to the west; to set, as the sun..
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