noontide

noun

noon·tide ˈnün-ˌtīd

: noontime

: the culminating point

we like to work off lunch with a noontide ramble

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of noontide was in the 12th century

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“Noontide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noontide. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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noontide

noun

noon·tide ˈnün-ˌtīd

: noontime

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