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VENERABLE |
August |
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MONTH |
June or August |
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LEO |
August zodiac sign |
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AUGUSTLY |
In an august manner. |
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GUST |
Strong breeze for most of August |
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MEANT |
Intended changing name before end of August |
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SIT |
Is returning by end of August to pose for artist |
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STIMULI |
In August I mulishly included factors sure to provoke a response |
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APOLLO |
Take poll between first of August and October on Greek god |
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BARTHOLOMEW TIDE |
Time of the festival of St. Bartholomew, August
24th. |
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AUGUSTNESS |
The quality of being august; dignity of mien; grandeur;
magnificence. |
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SUPERB |
Grand; magnificent; august; stately; as, a superb edifice;
a superb colonnade. |
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LAMMAS |
The first day of August; -- called also Lammas day, and
Lammastide. |
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MAJESTIC |
Possessing or exhibiting majesty; of august dignity,
stateliness, or imposing grandeur; lofty; noble; grand. |
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PRINCELY |
Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august;
munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. |
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FRUCTIDOR |
The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; --
commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendemiaire. |
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VIRGO |
A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of
August, marked thus [/] in almanacs. |
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THERMIDOR |
The eleventh month of the French republican calendar, --
commencing July 19, and ending August 17. See the Note under
Vendemiaire. |
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AB |
The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the
ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation,
coinciding nearly with August. |
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TRANSFIGURATIEN |
A feast held by some branches of the Christian
church on the 6th of August, in commemoration of the miraculous change
above mentioned. |
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KINGLY |
Belonging to, suitable to, or becoming, a king;
characteristic of, resembling, a king; directed or administered by a
king; monarchical; royal; sovereign; regal; august; noble; grand. |
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ETESIAN |
Periodical; annual; -- applied to winds which annually
blow from the north over the Mediterranean, esp. the eastern part, for
an irregular period during July and August. |
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NONES |
The fifth day of the months January, February, April,
June, August, September, November, and December, and the seventh day of
March, May, July,... |
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PERSEID |
One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about
the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating
from the con... |