the heat of the noonday sun

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• Noonday — Noon day , a. Of or pertaining to midday; meridional; as, the noonday heat; only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. Noonday walks. Addison. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• noonday — noon|day [ˈnu:ndeı] adj [only before noun] literary happening or appearing at noon = ↑midday ▪ It was impossible to work in the heat of the noonday sun …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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