nooning

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Even here the grama grass was not entirely missing, and a nooning of two hours was taken to let the animals crop as much of it as they could find.

From Bring Me His Ears by Mulford, Clarence E.

Then at nooning we play picnic, don't we, Timmie?”

From Glory and the Other Girl by Donnell, Annie Hamilton

That especial day his nooning had something of the element of a new interest.

From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Chapman, Allen

Dolly trotted off to school well content with the prospect before her: a nooning, with leave to play with the girls at school, was not an unpleasant idea.

From A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others by Schayer, Julia Thompson von Stosch

Why, is this where you spend your nooning, Cloud?

From Cloudy Jewel by Hill, Grace Livingston