days (noun)

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• days — noun the time during which someone s life continues (Freq. 1) the monarch s last days in his final years • Syn: ↑years • Hypernyms: ↑life * * * ˈdāz adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• days of yore — noun the past; bygone days (nostalgic) …   Wiktionary

• days|man — «DAYZ muhn», noun, plural men. 1. a day laborer. 2. Archaic. an arbitrator; mediator …   Useful english dictionary

• dog days — noun the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity • Syn: ↑canicule, ↑canicular days • Derivationally related forms: ↑canicular (for: ↑canicule) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Days and dates — This entry tells you how to indicate the day, month, or year when something happens. Information on days, months, years, dates, seasons, decades, and centuries is given first, followed by information on which preposition to use. There is also… …   Useful english dictionary

• days and dates — This entry tells you how to indicate the day, month, or year when something happens. Information on days, months, years, dates, seasons, decades, and centuries is given first, followed by information on which preposition to use. There is also… …   Useful english dictionary

• rogation days — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized R&D Etymology: Middle English rogacioun dayes : the three days before Ascension Day observed by some Christians as days of special supplication * * * Rogation Days [Rogation Days] …   Useful english dictionary

• days of grace — Etymology: translation of Latin dies gratiae 1. : the days that immediately follow the day on which a bill or note becomes due on its face and that are allowed to the debtor in which to make payment 2. : grace period * * * days, usually three,… …   Useful english dictionary

• days — 1. noun /ˈdeɪz/ Life. Thats how he ended his days. 2. adverb /ˈdeɪz/ During the day. She works days at the garage …   Wiktionary

• days of awe — Usage: usually capitalized D&A Etymology: translation of Hebrew yāmīm nōrā īm, literally, fearful days : the 10 day period of the Jewish high holidays including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur * * * Days of Awe plural noun High Holidays (qv under… …   Useful english dictionary

• days of grace — plural noun days (commonly three) allowed by law or custom for payment after a bill or note falls due …