meridiem
Example Sentences
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A few minutes past four o'clock, ante meridiem, word was brought to them that the Prince had boarded the Berengaria by "swarming up a rope ladder."
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir: In Mexico, it is a common use to interpret p.m. not as post meridiem but rather as puntualidad Mexicana, which means one or two hours after the stated time.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aug. 23rd, Mr. Cholmely and his mayde ante meridiem hor.
From The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts by Dee, John
Dec. 14th, Mary Nevelle, alias Mary Lewknor, borne inter 11 et meridiem mane, by Chichester.
From The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts by Dee, John
"Monentur etiam et rogantur, ut antè meridiem ad horæ octavæ, post meridiem vero ad secundæ punctum præsentes sese sistere dignentur."
From Notes and Queries, Number 43, August 24, 1850 by Various
