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Definition of hour
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of hour is as below...
Hour (n.) Fixed or
appointed
time;
conjuncture;
a
particular
time or
occasion;
as, the hour of
greatest
peril;
the man for the
hour..
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Hammer
::
Hammer
(n.) That part of a clock which
strikes
upon the bell to
indicate
the hour.
Extreme
::
Extreme
(a.) Last;
final;
conclusive;
-- said of time; as, the
extreme
hour of
life..
March
::
March (n.) The
distance
passed
over in
marching;
as, an
hour's
march;
a march of
twenty
miles..
Knot
::
Knot (n.) A
division
of the log line,
serving
to
measure
the rate of the
vessel's
motion.
Each knot on the line bears the same
proportion
to a mile that
thirty
seconds
do to an hour. The
number
of knots which run off from the reel in half a
minute,
therefore,
shows the
number
of miles the
vessel
sails in an
hour..
Tide
::
Tide
(prep.)
The
alternate
rising
and
falling
of the
waters
of the
ocean,
and of bays,
rivers,
etc.,
connected
therewith.
The tide ebbs and flows twice in each lunar day, or the space of a
little
more than
twenty-four
hours.
It is
occasioned
by the
attraction
of the sun and moon (the
influence
of the
latter
being three times that of the
former),
acting
unequally
on the
waters
in
different
parts of the
earth,
thus
disturbing
their
equilibrium.
A high tide upon one side of the earth is
accompanied
Captive
::
Captive
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
bondage
or
confinement;
serving
to
confine;
as,
captive
chains;
captive
hours..
Diurnal
::
Diurnal
(a.) A small
volume
containing
the daily
service
for the
little
hours,
viz.,
prime,
tierce,
sext,
nones,
vespers,
and
compline..
Lucky
::
Lucky
(superl.)
Producing,
or
resulting
in, good by
chance,
or
unexpectedly;
favorable;
auspicious;
fortunate;
as, a lucky
mistake;
a lucky cast; a lucky
hour..
Almanac
::
Almanac
(n.) A book or
table,
containing
a
calendar
of days, and
months,
to which
astronomical
data and
various
statistics
are often
added,
such as the times of the
rising
and
setting
of the sun and moon,
eclipses,
hours of full tide,
stated
festivals
of
churches,
terms of
courts,
etc..
An
::
An () This word is
properly
an
adjective,
but is
commonly
called
the
indefinite
article.
It is used
before
nouns of the
singular
number
only, and
signifies
one, or any, but
somewhat
less
emphatically.
In such
expressions
as twice an hour, once an age, a
shilling
an ounce (see 2d A, 2), it has a
distributive
force,
and is
equivalent
to each,
every..
Denote
::
Denote
(v. t.) To mark out
plainly;
to
signify
by a
visible
sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to
indicate;
to point out; as, the hands of the clock
denote
the
hour..
Prick
::
Prick (v.) A point or mark on the dial,
noting
the
hour..
Dogwatch
::
Dogwatch
(n.) A half
watch;
a watch of two
hours,
of which there are two, the first
dogwatch
from 4 to 6
o'clock,
p. m., and the
second
dogwatch
from 6 to 8
o'clock,
p. m..
Old
::
Old
(superl.)
Continued
in life;
advanced
in the
course
of
existence;
having
(a
certain)
length
of
existence;
--
designating
the age of a
person
or
thing;
as, an
infant
a few hours old; a
cathedral
centuries
old..
Gunter''s Quadrant
::
Gunter's
quadrant
() A thin
quadrant,
made of
brass,
wood, etc.,
showing
a
stereographic
projection
on the plane of the
equator.
By it are found the hour of the day, the sun's
azimuth,
the
altitude
of
objects
in
degrees,
etc. See
Gunter's
scale..
Hourglass
::
Hourglass
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
time,
especially
the
interval
of an hour. It
consists
of a glass
vessel
having
two
compartments,
from the
uppermost
of which a
quantity
of sand,
water,
or
mercury
occupies
an hour in
running
through
a small
aperture
unto the
lower..
Horaly
::
Horaly
(adv.)
Hourly.
Lateness
::
Lateness
(n.) The
state,
condition,
or
quality,
of being late; as, the
lateness
of his
arrival;
the
lateness
of the hour; the
lateness
of the
season..
Node
::
Node (n.) A hole in the
gnomon
of a dial,
through
which
passes
the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the
parallels
of the sun's
declination,
his place in the
ecliptic,
etc..
Strickle
::
Stricken
(v. t.)
Whole;
entire;
-- said of the hour as
marked
by the
striking
of a
clock.
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