| 单词 | equinoctial hour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasequinoctial hour a. Pertaining to the period or point of the equinox. equinoctial colure: see colure n. †equinoctial day: a normal day of 12 hours. †equinoctial hour: an hour of normal length. equinoctial month: a month which includes one of the equinoxes. †equinoctial spring: the vernal equinox. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > cycle of time > cycle of the year > [adjective] > relating to the equinox equinoctial1587 equinoctional1658 1587 R. Holinshed et al. Hist. Scotl. (new ed.) 259/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II After the equinoctiall spring. 1594 T. Blundeville Exercises ii. f. 54 6. howers which is the one halfe of an Equinoctiall day. 1625 N. Carpenter Geogr. Delineated i. v. 104 The excesse of the greatest and longest day aboue the æquinoctiall day. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. vii. 309 Marcus Varro..exposeth his farme unto the equinoxiall ascent of the Sunne. View more context for this quotation 1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 77 The two Jewish months just mentioned, were æquinoctial. < as lemmas |
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