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noun the tenth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbreviation : Oct.
British . ale or beer traditionally brewed in this month.
Origin of October before 1050; Middle English, Old English <Latin Octōber the eighth month of the early Roman year, equivalent to octō- octo- + -ber, on the model of September, November, December; see December
Words nearby October octavus, octennial, octet, octillion, octo-, October , October Revolution, Octobrist, octocentenary, octodecillion, octodecimo
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By October 20 many of the nests were complete, and the hens sat in them, though no eggs were to be seen yet.
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He met his end like a brave man in the great October gale which all of us remember.
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The best fishing season is from April to October , when the fish come to this bank to feed.
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This son was baptized on the 10th of October 1684 and given the names of Jean Antoine.
Returning to Edinburgh, he, in October 1783, entered the University.
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British Dictionary definitions for October noun the tenth month of the year, consisting of 31 days
Word Origin for October Old English, from Latin, from octo eight, since it was the eighth month in Roman reckoning
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