Canicular+days
21Born days — Day Day (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the …
22One of these days — Day Day (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the …
23dog days — Synonyms and related words: broiling sun, canicular days, fair weather, good old summertime, growing season, heat wave, high summer, hot wave, hot weather, humid weather, midday sun, midsummer, muggy weather, stuffy weather, sultry weather,… …
24dog-days — n. pl. Canicular days …
25dog days — dog day, adj. 1. the sultry part of the summer, supposed to occur during the period that Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at the same time as the sun: now often reckoned from July 3 to August 11. 2. a period marked by lethargy, inactivity, or… …
26dog days — dog′ days n. 1) astron. the sultry part of summer when Sirius, the Dog Star, rises at the same time as the sun 2) cvb a period marked by lethargy, inactivity, or indolence • Etymology: 1530–40; trans. of L diēs caniculārēs; see canicular dog′ day …
27Heat — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Heat >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 heat heat caloric Sgm: N 1 temperature temperature warmth fervor calidity Sgm: N 1 incalescence incalescence incandescence Sgm: N 1 glow glow …
28summer — Synonyms and related words: aestival, arctic, autumn, autumnal, boreal, broiling sun, brumal, buy time, canicular, canicular days, consume time, dog days, equinoctial, fair weather, good old summertime, growing season, heat wave, hibernal, hiemal …
29canicule — noun the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity • Syn: ↑dog days, ↑canicular days • Derivationally related forms: ↑canicular • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑ …
30Anniversary day — Day Day (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the …
