Prelož:

slovo definícia noon (mass) noon - obed noon (encz) noon,poledne n: Noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\ (n[=o]n), a. No. See the Note under No. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\ (n[=oo]n), n. [AS. n[=o]n, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine, and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, the highest point; culmination. [1913 Webster] In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed. --Motley. [1913 Webster] High noon, the exact meridian; midday. Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\, a. Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional. --Young. [1913 Webster] Noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\, v. i. To take rest and refreshment at noon. [1913 Webster] noon (wn) noon n 1: the middle of the day [syn: noon, twelve noon, {high noon}, midday, noonday, noontide]

podobné slovo definícia afternoon (mass) afternoon - odpoludnie forenoon (mass) forenoon - dopoludnie in the afternoon (mass) in the afternoon - odpoludnie midafternoon (mass) midafternoon - odpoludniemid-afternoon - odpoludnie noonday (mass) noonday - poludnie noone (mass) noone - niktono-one - nikto noontide (mass) noontide - poludnie afternoon (encz) afternoon,odpoledne afternoon shift (encz) afternoon shift,odpolední směna Pavel Cvrček afternoons (encz) afternoons,odpoledne pl. Zdeněk Brož forenoon (encz) forenoon,dopoledne good afternoon (encz) good afternoon,dobré odpoledne Zdeněk Brož high noon (encz) high noon,pravé poledne Zdeněk Brož in the afternoon (encz) in the afternoon,odpoledne mid-afternoon (encz) mid-afternoon,odpoledne Zdeněk Brož midafternoon (encz) midafternoon,odpoledne Zdeněk Brož noonday (encz) noonday,poledne noone (encz) noone,nikdo pron: častěji psáno: no one či no-one Rostislav Svobodanoone,nikoho (acc/gen) noons (encz) noons,poledne pl. noontide (encz) noontide,zenit [fig.] noontime (encz) noontime,polední čas this afternoon (encz) this afternoon,dnes odpoledne twelve noon (encz) twelve noon, n: Afternoon (gcide) Afternoon \Aft"er*noon"\, n. The part of the day which follows noon, between noon and evening. [1913 Webster] afternoon lady (gcide) Four-o'clock \Four"-o'clock`\, n. 1. (Bot.) 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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) The friar bird; -- so called from its cry, which resembles these words. [1913 Webster] Forenoon (gcide) Forenoon \Fore"noon"\, n. The early part of the day, from morning to meridian, or noon. [1913 Webster] High noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\ (n[=oo]n), n. [AS. n[=o]n, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine, and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, the highest point; culmination. [1913 Webster] In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed. --Motley. [1913 Webster] High noon, the exact meridian; midday. Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]High \High\, a. [Compar. Higher; superl. Highest.] [OE. high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he['a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h, OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw. h["o]g, Dan. h["o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound, G. h["u]gel hill, Lith. kaukaras.] 1. Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high. [1913 Webster] 2. Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished; remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the connection; as (a) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; pre["e]minent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives. "The highest faculty of the soul." --Baxter. (b) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles. [1913 Webster] He was a wight of high renown. --Shak. (c) Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family. (d) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions. "With rather a high manner." --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand. --Ps. lxxxix. 13. [1913 Webster] Can heavenly minds such high resentment show? --Dryden. [1913 Webster] (e) Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble. [1913 Webster] Both meet to hear and answer such high things. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Plain living and high thinking are no more. --Wordsworth. (f) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price. [1913 Webster] If they must be good at so high a rate, they know they may be safe at a cheaper. --South. (g) Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; -- used in a bad sense. [1913 Webster] An high look and a proud heart . . . is sin. --Prov. xxi. 4. [1913 Webster] His forces, after all the high discourses, amounted really but to eighteen hundred foot. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 3. Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc. [1913 Webster] High time it is this war now ended were. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] High sauces and spices are fetched from the Indies. --Baker. [1913 Webster] 4. (Cookery) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high. [1913 Webster] 5. (Mus.) Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note. [1913 Webster] 6. (Phon.) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as [=e] ([=e]ve), [=oo] (f[=oo]d). See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 10, 11. [1913 Webster] High admiral, the chief admiral. High altar, the principal altar in a church. High and dry, out of water; out of reach of the current or tide; -- said of a vessel, aground or beached. High and mighty arrogant; overbearing. [Colloq.] High art, art which deals with lofty and dignified subjects and is characterized by an elevated style avoiding all meretricious display. High bailiff, the chief bailiff. High Church, & Low Church, two ecclesiastical parties in the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. The high-churchmen emphasize the doctrine of the apostolic succession, and hold, in general, to a sacramental presence in the Eucharist, to baptismal regeneration, and to the sole validity of Episcopal ordination. They attach much importance to ceremonies and symbols in worship. Low-churchmen lay less stress on these points, and, in many instances, reject altogether the peculiar tenets of the high-church school. See Broad Church. High constable (Law), a chief of constabulary. See Constable, n., 2. High commission court, a court of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England erected and united to the regal power by Queen Elizabeth in 1559. On account of the abuse of its powers it was abolished in 1641. High day (Script.), a holy or feast day. --John xix. 31. High festival (Eccl.), a festival to be observed with full ceremonial. High German, or High Dutch. See under German. High jinks, an old Scottish pastime; hence, noisy revelry; wild sport. [Colloq.] "All the high jinks of the county, when the lad comes of age." --F. Harrison. High latitude (Geog.), one designated by the higher figures; consequently, a latitude remote from the equator. High life, life among the aristocracy or the rich. High liver, one who indulges in a rich diet. High living, a feeding upon rich, pampering food. High Mass. (R. C. Ch.) See under Mass. High milling, a process of making flour from grain by several successive grindings and intermediate sorting, instead of by a single grinding. High noon, the time when the sun is in the meridian. High place (Script.), an eminence or mound on which sacrifices were offered. High priest. See in the Vocabulary. High relief. (Fine Arts) See Alto-rilievo. High school. See under School. High seas (Law), the open sea; the part of the ocean not in the territorial waters of any particular sovereignty, usually distant three miles or more from the coast line. --Wharton. High steam, steam having a high pressure. High steward, the chief steward. High tea, tea with meats and extra relishes. High tide, the greatest flow of the tide; high water. High time. (a) Quite time; full time for the occasion. (b) A time of great excitement or enjoyment; a carousal. [Slang] High treason, treason against the sovereign or the state, the highest civil offense. See Treason. [1913 Webster] Note: It is now sufficient to speak of high treason as treason simply, seeing that petty treason, as a distinct offense, has been abolished. --Mozley & W. High water, the utmost flow or greatest elevation of the tide; also, the time of such elevation. High-water mark. (a) That line of the seashore to which the waters ordinarily reach at high water. (b) A mark showing the highest level reached by water in a river or other body of fresh water, as in time of freshet. High-water shrub (Bot.), a composite shrub ({Iva frutescens}), growing in salt marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States. High wine, distilled spirits containing a high percentage of alcohol; -- usually in the plural. To be on a high horse, to be on one's dignity; to bear one's self loftily. [Colloq.] With a high hand. (a) With power; in force; triumphantly. "The children of Israel went out with a high hand." --Ex. xiv. 8. (b) In an overbearing manner, arbitrarily. "They governed the city with a high hand." --Jowett (Thucyd. ). Syn: Tall; lofty; elevated; noble; exalted; supercilious; proud; violent; full; dear. See Tall. [1913 Webster] Mean noon (gcide) Mean \Mean\, a. [OE. mene, OF. meiien, F. moyen, fr. L. medianus that is in the middle, fr. medius; akin to E. mid. See Mid.] 1. Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes. [1913 Webster] Being of middle age and a mean stature. --Sir. P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 2. Intermediate in excellence of any kind. [1913 Webster] According to the fittest style of lofty, mean, or lowly. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Math.) Average; having an intermediate value between two extremes, or between the several successive values of a variable quantity during one cycle of variation; as, mean distance; mean motion; mean solar day. [1913 Webster] Mean distance (of a planet from the sun) (Astron.), the average of the distances throughout one revolution of the planet, equivalent to the semi-major axis of the orbit. Mean error (Math. Phys.), the average error of a number of observations found by taking the mean value of the positive and negative errors without regard to sign. Mean-square error, or Error of the mean square (Math. Phys.), the error the square of which is the mean of the squares of all the errors; -- called also, {mean square deviation}, mean error. Mean line. (Crystallog.) Same as Bisectrix. Mean noon, noon as determined by mean time. Mean proportional (between two numbers) (Math.), the square root of their product. Mean sun, a fictitious sun supposed to move uniformly in the equator so as to be on the meridian each day at mean noon. Mean time, time as measured by an equable motion, as of a perfect clock, or as reckoned on the supposition that all the days of the year are of a mean or uniform length, in contradistinction from apparent time, or that actually indicated by the sun, and from sidereal time, or that measured by the stars. [1913 Webster] Noon (gcide) Noon \Noon\ (n[=o]n), a. No. See the Note under No. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]Noon \Noon\ (n[=oo]n), n. [AS. n[=o]n, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine, and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, the highest point; culmination. [1913 Webster] In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed. --Motley. [1913 Webster] High noon, the exact meridian; midday. Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] --Dryden. [1913 Webster]Noon \Noon\, a. Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional. --Young. [1913 Webster]Noon \Noon\, v. i. To take rest and refreshment at noon. [1913 Webster] Noon of night (gcide) Noon \Noon\ (n[=oo]n), n. [AS. n[=o]n, orig., the ninth hour, fr. L. nona (sc. hora) the ninth hour, then applied to the church services (called nones) at that hour, the time of which was afterwards changed to noon. See Nine, and cf. Nones, Nunchion.] 1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, the highest point; culmination. [1913 Webster] In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed. --Motley. [1913 Webster] High noon, the exact meridian; midday. Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Noonday (gcide) Noonday \Noon"day`\, n. Midday; twelve o'clock in the day; noon. [1913 Webster]Noonday \Noon"day`\, a. Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat; only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. "Noonday walks." --Addison. [1913 Webster +PJC] Noon-flower (gcide) Noon-flower \Noon"-flow`er\, n. (Bot.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday. [1913 Webster] Nooning (gcide) Nooning \Noon"ing\, n. A rest at noon; a repast at noon. [1913 Webster] Noonshun (gcide) Noonshun \Noon"shun\, n. [Obs.] See Nunchion. --Nares. [1913 Webster]Nunchion \Nun"chion\, n. [OE. nonechenche, for noneschenche, prop., a noon drink; none noon + schenchen, schenken, skinken, to pour, AS. scencan. See Noon, and Skink, v. i.] A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between full meals; a luncheon. [Written also noonshun.] --Hudibras. [1913 Webster] noonshun (gcide) Noonshun \Noon"shun\, n. [Obs.] See Nunchion. --Nares. [1913 Webster]Nunchion \Nun"chion\, n. [OE. nonechenche, for noneschenche, prop., a noon drink; none noon + schenchen, schenken, skinken, to pour, AS. scencan. See Noon, and Skink, v. i.] A portion of food taken at or after noon, usually between full meals; a luncheon. [Written also noonshun.] --Hudibras. [1913 Webster] Noonstead (gcide) Noonstead \Noon"stead\, n. The position of the sun at noon. [Obs.] --Drayton. [1913 Webster] Noontide (gcide) Noontide \Noon"tide`\, n. [From noon + tide time; cf. AS. n[=o]nt[imac]d the ninth hour.] The time of noon; midday. [1913 Webster] Sleep-at-noon (gcide) Sleep-at-noon \Sleep"-at-noon"\, n. (Bot.) A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard. --Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster] Yesternoon (gcide) Yesternoon \Yes"ter*noon`\, n. The noon of yesterday; the noon last past. [1913 Webster] afternoon (wn) afternoon n 1: the part of the day between noon and evening; "he spent a quiet afternoon in the park" 2: a conventional expression of greeting or farewell [syn: {good afternoon}, afternoon] afternoon tea (wn) afternoon tea n 1: a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea" [syn: tea, afternoon tea, teatime] al qanoon (wn) Al Qanoon n 1: a terrorist organization formed in Pakistan in 2002 as a coalition of extremist Islamic militant groups including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Jaish-e-Muhammad and elements of al-Qaeda [syn: Lashkar-e-Omar, {Al Qanoon}] forenoon (wn) forenoon n 1: the time period between dawn and noon; "I spent the morning running errands" [syn: morning, morn, morning time, forenoon] good afternoon (wn) good afternoon n 1: a conventional expression of greeting or farewell [syn: good afternoon, afternoon] high noon (wn) high noon n 1: the middle of the day [syn: noon, twelve noon, {high noon}, midday, noonday, noontide] midafternoon (wn) midafternoon n 1: the middle part of the afternoon