noonday

«noonday» in Mova's school dictionary: The middle of the day, about twelve o'clock; midday — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (no plural in common use)

meaning for a pupil

The middle of the day, about twelve o'clock; midday. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, travellers rest in the shade at noonday, or a meal is eaten then.

examples

• We had our picnic at noonday. tree →
• The sun was hot at noonday. tree →
• Shadows are shortest at noonday. tree →

note

it names a time of day, not an amount; nothing to count.

In the corpora

• And He will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy right as the noonday.
• Of the pestilence that walketh in darkness, nor of the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
• They meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope at noonday as in the night.
• And thy life shall be clearer than the noonday; though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «noonday» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.