Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
- May
- the month following April and preceding June
- peacetime
- a period of time during which there is no war
- mid-July
- the middle part of July
- timekeeping
- the act or process of determining the time
- Bhadrapada
- the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
- astronomical year
- the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes
- paid vacation
- a vacation from work by an employee with pay granted
- Upper Carboniferous period
- from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land
- threshold
- the starting point for a new state or experience
- Saint Valentine's Day
- a day for the exchange of tokens of affection
- Sabbath
- a day of rest and worship: Sunday for most Christians; Saturday for the Jews and a few Christians; Friday for Muslims
- meno mosso
- played at reduced speed; less rapid
- allegro con spirito
- lively with spirit
- Thanksgiving Day
- fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
- Caliphate
- the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community
- weekend
- a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday
- Fast of Tevet
- (Judaism) a minor fast day on Tevet 10 commemorates the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem and has also been proclaimed a memorial day for the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust
- Saints Peter and Paul
- first celebrated in the 3rd century
- yr
- a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
- hypervelocity
- excessive velocity
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