Crossword clues for july
july
- The Fourth time
- Ruby's birthstone month
- Popular vacation month
- Pioneer Day month, in Utah
- Part of the calendar named for Caesar
- National Grilling Month
- Month with fireworks
- Month whose birthstone is ruby
- Month of the ruby birthstone
- Month named for a Caesar
- Its birthstone is the ruby
- It's named after Caesar
- It's both National Hot Dog Month and National Ice Cream Month
- Independence Day's month
- Historic month
- Fourth of __
- Cell Phone Courtesy month
- Canada Day month
- Caesar's birth-month
- Birth month for some Leos
- Bastille month, 1789
- Bastille Day's month
- Bastille Day month
- 7, often
- ___ hound
- Canada Day starts it
- What the beginnings of 17-, 25-, 40- and 52-Across are each a fourth of, phonetically
- Hot time
- The month following June and preceding August
- Vacation month
- All-Star game time
- Month named for Caesar
- Iulius in Caesar's reign
- Theme of this puzzle
- Pretty soon
- Calendar page
- Summer month
- Summer time
- National Hot Dog Month
- National Ice Cream Month
- Month named for a general
- Its symbol is the ruby
- It begins with Canada Day
- Hot month
- When the dog days start
- When Canada Day is
- What Quintilis was renamed in 44 B.C
- Vacation time for many
- Time for a birthday bash with 300 million celebrants
- The seventh month
The Collaborative International Dictionary
July \Ju*ly"\, n.; pl. Julies. [L. Julius; -- named from Caius Julius C[ae]sar, who was born in this month: cf. F. Juillet.] The seventh month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
Note: This month was called Quintilis, or the fifth month, according to the old Roman calendar, in which March was the first month of the year.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1050, Iulius, from Anglo-French julie, Old French Jule, from Latin Iulius "fifth month of the Roman calendar" (which began its year in March), renamed after his death and deification in honor of Gaius Julius Caesar, who was born in this month, which formerly in republican Rome was named Quintilis "fifth." Accented on first syllable in English until 18c. Replaced Old English liða se æfterra "later mildness," from liðe "mild."
Wiktionary
Wikipedia
July is the seventh month of the year (between June and August) in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. It was named by the Roman Senate in honor of the Roman general, Julius Caesar, it being the month of his birth. Prior to that, it was called Quintilis.
It is on average the warmest month in most of the Northern hemisphere (where it is the second month of summer) and the coldest month in much of the Southern hemisphere (where it is the second month of winter). The second half of the year commences in July. In the Southern hemisphere, July is the seasonal equivalent of January in the Northern hemisphere.
In the Northern Hemisphere, " Dog days" are considered to begin in early July, when the hot sultry weather of summer usually starts. Spring lambs, born in late winter or early spring, are usually sold before July 1.
July is the The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England), the end Trinity term (sitting of the High Court of Justice of England), taking place on July 31, and also the time in which the elections of Japanese House of Councillors, replacing half of its seats, held every three years (the latest one in 2016).
In Ancient Rome the festival of Poplifugia was celebrated on July 5, Ludi Apollinares on July 13 and for several days afterwards, but these dates does not correspond to the modern Gregorian one.
"July" is a rock song by Ocean Colour Scene (OCS). Released on 26 June 2000, it reached number 31 in the UK Singles Chart. It was the third and final single released from their 1999 album One from the Modern, following " Profit in Peace" and " So Low".
The single was used as the theme tune to the television series Lock, Stock..., the spin-off from Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels which had used Hundred Mile High City.
July were a psychedelic rock band from Ealing, London that were professionally active between 1968 and 1969. The band's music was a blend of psychedelic rock and psychedelic pop, marked by lush harmonies, acoustic guitars, keyboards, and intricate lead guitar work. Although none of the band's records managed to chart in the UK or the U.S., July are today best remembered for their songs "My Clown", "Dandelion Seeds", and "The Way", which have all been included on a number of compilation albums over the years.
July is a month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
July may also refer to:
- "July" or "JulyZerg", the pseudonym of progamer Park Sung-joon (StarCraft player)
- Cassandra July, Glee character
- July, West Virginia, a community in the United States
July is a three-song EP released by Katatonia in 2006.
July is Marissa Nadler's sixth full-length studio album, released in the UK on February 10, 2014 on Bella Union and in North America on Sacred Bones Records. The album was recorded at Seattle’s Avast Studios and produced by Randall Dunn. Meeting with a largely positive reception, it debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart and No. 14 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums chart. Pop Matters called the album a "triumph" and "one of 2014's best albums so far," while Spin called it a "masterfully composed release". Noisey wrote that "the darkly lit July is a moody trip through heat spells and night drives... Nadler’s quiet songwriting and ethereal sound give July a sound that's, at times, almost sinister."
Usage examples of "july".
Persian Government, General Quinan, who was commanding in Iraq, had been ordered on July 22 to be ready to occupy the oil refinery at Abadan and the oilfields, together with those two hundred and fifty miles farther north near Khanaqin.
The bulging in the vicinity of the parietal region accords remarkably with speculations upon the location of the auditory memory in that region, such as those in the American Naturalist, July, 1888, and the fact that injury of that part of the brain may cause loss of memory of the meaning of words.
State, as a condition of doing business within its jurisdiction, may exact a license tax from a telegraph company, a large part of whose business is the transmission of messages from one State to another and between the United States and foreign countries, and which is invested with the powers and privileges conferred by the act of Congress passed July 24, 1866, and other acts incorporated in Title LXV of the Revised Statutes?
More than that he felt he could not tell her, and for three days, July 30, 31, and August 1, Adams was engaged in passionate debate over the first of these problems.
By late July, Adams had produced no less than ninety-five letters--more than Congress wanted, he imagined--and never knowing whether anything had been received.
He removed his sons from the school at Passy and on July 27, accompanied by the servant Stephens, they were on their way north by coach, traveling fast over good roads to Compiegne and Valenciennes, through the finest farmland Adams had ever seen, at the height of one of the most abundant summers France had known.
Just weeks after Adams arrived in London, in July 1785, two American ships were seized by Algerian pirates.
Also, on July 2, to the surprise of many, Adams nominated George Washington as commander-in-chief of the new provisional army.
On July 23, Adams watched from an upstairs window as the Constitution headed out to sea from Boston under full sail.
WITH 1826 marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it was not long into the new year when Adams and Jefferson were being asked to attend a variety of celebrations planned to commemorate the historic event on the Fourth of July.
As once he had been determined to drive a declaration of independence through Congress, or to cross the Pyrenees in winter, so Adams was determined now to live to see one last Fourth of July.
When a townsman and frequent visitor named John Marston called at the house on the afternoon of July 3, Adams was able to utter only a few words.
In July, an Iraqi delegation traveled to Afghanistan to meet first with the Taliban and then with Bin Ladin.
Throughout the end of June and the early part of July much was hoped from the mediation of the heads of the Afrikander Bond, the political union of the Dutch Cape colonists.
Sir Bindon Blood was at Agra, when, on the evening of the 28th of July, he received the telegram from the Adjutant-General in India, appointing him to the command of the Malakand Field Force, and instructing him to proceed at once to assume it.