Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - noon
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Noon
noon
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English non ninth hour from sunrise, from Latin nona, from feminine of nonus ninth; akin to Latin novem nine — more at nine Date: 13th century 1. midday; specifically 12 o'clock at midday 2. archaic midnight — used chiefly in the phrase ~ of night 3. the highest point
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n. 1 twelve o'clock in the day, midday. 2 the culminating point. Etymology: OE non f. L nona (hora) ninth hour: orig. = 3 p.m. (cf. NONE(2)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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3.
1. полдень 2. apparent noon астр. истинный полдень, полдень на экваторе the sun at noon —- полуденное солнце at the height of noon —- в самой середине дня 3. зенит, апогей; расцвет (также high noon) the noon of one's life —- лучшее время жизни 4. полночь (также (the) noon of night) 5. в грам. знач. прил.: полуденный, полдневный 6. ам. обеденный (о перерыве и т. п.) noon basket —- корзинка с обедом или завтраком noon recess —- большая перемена (в школе) noon halt —- воен. большой привал 7. ам. разг. (часто to noon it) делать перерыв или привал для еды; обедать, завтракать, полдничать we nooned it just there —- там мы и сделали привал (поели) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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5.
1. Noon is twelve o’clock in the middle of the day. The long day of meetings started at noon... Our branches are open from 9am to 5pm during the week and until 12 noon on Saturdays. = midday N-UNCOUNT: oft prep N see also high noon 2. Noon means happening or appearing in the middle part of the day. The noon sun was fierce... He expected the transfer to go through by today’s noon deadline. = midday ADJ: ADJ n 3. morning, noon and night: see morning ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
~ n 12 o'clock in the daytime; midday (We left home at noon. | He rarely gets up before noon.) (- see also morning, noon and night morning1 (5)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- 1140, non "midday, 12 o'clock p.m., midday meal," from O.E. non "the canonical hour of nones, 3 o'clock p.m.," from L. nona hora "ninth hour" of daylight, by Roman reckoning about 3 p.m., from nona, fem. sing. of nonus "ninth." Meaning shifted from 3 p.m. to noon during 12c. when time of Church prayers shifted from ninth hour to sixth hour, or perhaps because the customary time of the midday meal shifted, or both. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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