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nones

/nohnz/US // noʊnz //UK // (nəʊnz) //

壬子,壬辰年,壬寅年,壬子年

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Ecclesiastical.

    • : the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day.

Examples

  • Growth of the nones is a hot topic among American evangelicals.

  • In contrast, religious “nones” are a rising political force, and are at home within the Democratic Party.

  • Meanwhile, religious “nones” and “others” are now a fifth of those who go to the polls.

  • "She has actually had a nones—six candles have been burning for days before the image," said Venturita.

  • And not a dewdrop fell from grass till midday, and wind would not touch a beast's tail until nones.

  • Eubulus was also reserved to the nones of March, and was then cast to the beasts.

  • Nones (Latin nonae, from nonus, the ninth,) the ninth day before the Ides.

  • The library was to be open to the public every week day for two hours before Nones (or nine), and for two hours after Nones.