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temporal hour en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Latin hora temporalis.

Meanings

  1. A unit of time defined as ¹⁄₁₂ of a day's daylight or nighttime, varying according to season, latitude, and local weather.

Forms

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temporal hours Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

equal hour · equinoctial hour

Hypernyms

artificial day · hour

Synonyms

planetary hour · temporary hour · unequal hour · seasonal hour

Translations (4)

la hora (variable time unit) · he שעה זמנית (variable time unit) · la hora temporalis (variable time unit) · ang tīd (variable time unit)