| 单词 | noon-mark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnoon-mark noon-mark n. now historical a mark, esp. on a window sill, etc., made at the point where the sun is at noon, used to reckon the time; (also) the time of noon, midday. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > noon or midday > [noun] noontideeOE middayOE overnoonOE noontimeOE noona1225 undern13.. high noon1370 undern-tide1387 meridianc1390 merionc1390 meridiec1392 midoverunderna1400 high dayc1425 noon season1461 nooninga1500 noonday1535 midnoon1580 mid-seasona1616 M1741 noon-mark1842 noon1852 sun-hot1894 the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > sundial > parts of pinOE gnomon1546 style1577 cock1585 hour-line1593 substyle1593 index1594 noon-line1596 incliner1638 substylara1652 substylar linea1652 staff1669 nodus1678 node1704 stylus1796 noon-mark1842 sun line1877 1842 C. M. Kirkland Forest Life II. xli. 164 The poor woman had removed her wheel and I my seat several times to avoid the encroachments of the sun, which now approached the noon-mark. 1889 R. T. Cooke Steadfast xxv. 275 Goodness! tis most noon-mark and I haven't took a step towardst dinner. 1982 S. B. Flexner Listening to Amer. 167 Most people..told time from sundials, simple sun marks or noonmarks on windows, windowsills, and doorsills. < as lemmas |
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