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Definition of Noonday
1. Noun. The middle of the day.
Group relationships: 24-hour Interval, Day, Mean Solar Day, Solar Day, Twenty-four Hour Period, Twenty-four Hours
Generic synonyms: Hour, Time Of Day
Definition of Noonday
1. n. Midday; twelve o'clock in the day; noon.
2. a. Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat.
Definition of Noonday
1. Noun. The time of noon; the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky, especially on a hot day. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noonday
1. noon [n -DAYS] - See also: noon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noonday
Literary usage of Noonday
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"I. midday, noonday (rather more definite and formal than "noon"), ... See HEIGHT.
noon, a. midday, noonday, meridional (rare), meridian (rare). noose, n. ..."
2. United States Mineral Lands: Laws Governing Their Occupancy and Disposal by Henry Norris Copp (1882)
"The record of each location of the North noonday, Keystone, and East noonday
North, introduced by plaintiff in evidence, contained the names of the locators ..."
3. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau (1873)
"In the history of the human mind, these glowing and ruddy fables precede the
noonday thoughts of men, as Aurora the sun's rays. ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"A noonday APPARITION IN THE GLEN From 'Pepita Ximenez' MY FATHER, wishing to pay
off to Pepita the compliment of her garden party, invited her in her turn ..."
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