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Strickle :: Stricken (v. t.) Whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock.

Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.

Minute :: Minute (n.) The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.).

Within :: Within (prep.) In the limits or compass of; not further in length than; as, within five miles; not longer in time than; as, within an hour; not exceeding in quantity; as, expenses kept within one's income..

Hours :: Hours (n. pl.) Goddess of the seasons, or of the hours of the day..

Some :: Some (a.) About; near; more or less; -- used commonly with numerals, but formerly also with a singular substantive of time or distance; as, a village of some eighty houses; some two or three persons; some hour hence..

Tap :: Tap (n.) A signal, by drum or trumpet, for extinguishing all lights in soldiers' quarters and retiring to bed, -- usually given about a quarter of an hour after tattoo..

Semidiurnal :: Semidiurnal (a.) Pertaining to, or accomplished in, half a day, or twelve hours; occurring twice every day..

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change..

Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To make a clatter with the voice; to talk rapidly and idly; to clatter; -- with on or away; as, she rattled on for an hour..

Dissipation :: Dissipation (n.) A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness..

Horography :: Horography (n.) The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials..

Time :: Time (n.) Hour of travail, delivery, or parturition..

Horologiography :: Horologiography (n.) An account of instruments that show the hour.

Quiet :: Quiet (a.) The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet..

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..

Day :: Day (n.) Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by usage or law for work..

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

Time :: Time (n.) The duration of one's life; the hours and days which a person has at his disposal.

Treachour :: Treachour (n.) A traitor.

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