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Noon
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The middle of the day; midday; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock in the daytime.
2. Hence, the highest point; culmination. In the very noon of that brilliant life which was destined to be so soon, and so fatally, overshadowed. Motley. High noon, the exact meridian; midday. -- Noon of night, midnight. [Poetic] Dryden.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To take rest and refreshment at noon.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 4
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
No. See the Note under No. [Obs.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 4
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Belonging to midday; occurring at midday; meridional. Young.