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Octobral en · ADJ

Etymology

From October + -al.

Meanings

1. Characteristic of October
   • A last bee, still stockpiling pollen, hums hotly against this Octobral creep of cold. 2008, George Elliott Clarke, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke, page 48:
   • All night the choiring bells heralded the flight of the hours through the Octobral air... 1923, Hamish Miles, Raymond Mortimer, The Oxford Circus: A Novel of Oxford and Youth, page 167:
   • 2025, Mona Awad, We Love You, Bunny, page 160: An Octobral dusk.

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