What is "forenoons"

Usage examples of "forenoons".

It was pleasant, in the summer forenoons,—when the fervent heat, that almost liquefied the rest of the human family, merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems,—it was pleasant to hear them chatting in the back entry, a row of them all tipped against the wall, as usual.

Since we will have only one day at a time together, I shall forgo my morning exercises and studies, so we can share the forenoons as well as the afternoons and evenings.

If I should sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I am sure that for me there would be nothing left worth living for.