nooning
Example Sentences
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They took their nooning, with Sirius now over Mynedd Mawr, and Orion soaring like a kite.
From Mushroom Town by Onions, Oliver
After a long nooning they pushed on until nearly sunset.
From The Pines of Lory by Mitchell, John Ames
By the time the last team was at the nooning place, the head ones were ready to start on.
From A Gold Hunter's Experience by Hambleton, Chalkley J.
Is this more pleasant to you than the whir Of meadow lark, and its sweet roundelay, Or twitter of little fieldfares, as you take Your nooning in the shade of bush and brake?
From Conservation Reader by Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman)
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 Bechdolt, Frederick R. (Frederick Ritchie)
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