nones in French
nones in French is nones, none — nones means (historical) In the Roman calendar, the day marking the first quarter of the month: the 7th of March, May, July and October, and the 5th of the other months.
nones in French
nones
(historical, often, _, capitalized) The notional first-quarter day of a Roman month, occurring on the 7th day of the four original 31-day months (March, May, Quintilis or July, and October) and on the 5th day of all other months.
none
(obsolete) Alternative form of noon: the sixth hour after dawn; midday (12 pm).
What does "nones" mean?
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noun (historical) In the Roman calendar, the day marking the first quarter of the month: the 7th of March, May, July and October, and the 5th of the other months.
"The third day before the nones of March is March 5th; the third nones of August is August 3rd; and the third of the nones of November is November 3rd."
- noun The ninth hour of the day after sunrise, roughly three in the afternoon.
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noun (religion) The church service held at this hour.
"The Greek monks always listen to their reader recite Psalms 83, 84, and 85 from the Septuagint at nones."
- noun (dated) Another word for lunch, a meal eaten in the middle of the day.
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- The third day before the nones of March is March 5th; the third nones of August is August 3rd; and the third of the nones of November is November 3rd.
- The Greek monks always listen to their reader recite Psalms 83, 84, and 85 from the Septuagint at nones.
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What is "nones" in French?
"nones" in French is nones, none. nones means: (historical) In the Roman calendar, the day marking the first quarter of the month: the 7th of March, May, July and October, and the 5th of the other months.
Are there other ways to say "nones" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "nones": nones, none.
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