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‖ Thammuz, Tammuz|ˈtæmuːz|
Also 6 Thamus, 7 Thamuz, 7–9 Tamuz.
[Heb. tammūz.]
The tenth month of the Jewish civil year, and the fourth of the sacred, containing twenty-nine days, and corresponding to parts of June and July.
Also the name of a Syrian deity, identified with the Phœnician Adôn or Adonis, whose annual festival began with the new moon of this month.
1535Coverdale Ezek. viii. 14 There sat women mournynge for Thamus. 1614Purchas Pilgrimage i. xvii. 89 This is called the mourning for Thamuz, which Iunius interpreteth Osiris, whence the fourth moneth (commonly their Haruest) is called Tamuz. 1667Milton P.L. i. 446. 1827 Keble Chr. Year 17th S. after Trin. 1853Kingsley Hypatia v. 1909Whitaker's Almanack 72 Jewish Calendar: June 20 New Moon, Tamuz 1. July 6 Fast of Tamuz. |