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Ninth day before ides
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nones
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n. the fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m.
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Nones \Nones\, n. pl. [L. nonae, so called because it was the ninth day before the ides, fr. nonus ninth, from novem nine. See Nine , Nones , 2, Noon .] (Roman Calendar) The fifth day of the months January, February, April, June, August, September, November, ...
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Nones is a book of poems by W. H. Auden published in 1951 by Faber & Faber . The book contains Auden's shorter poems written between 1946 and 1950, including " In Praise of Limestone ", "Prime", "Nones," "Memorial for the City", "Precious Five", and "A ...
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At least the elections would go ahead now, with the tribunes of the plebs set for the day before the Nones and the quaestors on the Nones, the day they were supposed to enter office.