nooning
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They were nooning at the time and somehow or other the usual question of revolver-handling had come up.
From When the West Was Young by Frederick R. (Frederick Ritchie) Bechdolt
Is this more pleasant to you than the whirr Of meadow-lark, and its sweet roundelay, Or twitter of little field-fares, as you take Your nooning in the shade of bush and brake?
From Tales of a Wayside Inn by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Amy, away up on the fourth floor where she worked, knew nothing of this visit, and was a little dismayed when she received a summons to go down "to the 'Supe's' room for her nooning."
From Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life by Frank T. (Frank Thayer) Merrill
Bert Chester, waiting before Zinkand’s an hour later, picked her a block away from the nooning crowd.
From The Readjustment by Will Irwin
Gull, the herring, 211. following the plow, 213. flight, 215. manners, 213. nesting, 216. nooning, 215. penalty for killing, 212. sent to the "Chosen People," 212. value of, 216.
From A Bird-Lover in the West by Olive Thorne Miller
