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Synonyms: high noon; midday; noon; noonday; noontide; twelve noon

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  1.  The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner / Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
    Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon ... , at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day  details...
  2.  A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship / Bligh, William, 1754-1817
    being according to sea reckoning, in which the days begin and end at noon, must have produced a degree ... round rocks, the northern boundary of Tenerife. I had a good observation at noon by which I make  details...
  3.  Disguising at Hertford / Lydgate, John, 1370-1451
    . [20] For they afferme ther is noon eorthly stryff May beo compared to wedding of a wyff ... , the cely poure Reeve, Fynde noone amendes of harome ne damage But leene growell, and soupethe cold potage  details...
  4.  Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World / Cook, James, 1728-1779
    custom on board ships to keep what was known as Ship time--i.e., the day began at noon BEFORE the civil ... , is from midnight to midnight, in ship time it began at noon on December 31st and ended at noon January 1st  details...
  5.  With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant / Lee, Ida, 1865-1943
    until the 12th, but, on the 14th at noon, when the ship was in 38 degrees 1 minute latitude, the sea moderated ... brig another opportunity of displaying her good qualities. On the 28th at noon she was in 38 degrees 54  details...
  6.  The Canterbury Tales / Chaucer, Geoffrey
    foure is noon that kan So muchel of daliaunce and fair langage. He hadde maad ful many ... ferme for the graunt Noon of his brethren cam ther in his haunt;) For thogh a wydwe hadde  details...
  7.  Hymn / Poe, Edgar Allen
    1835 HYMN by Edgar Allan Poe HYMN At morn- at noon- at twilight dim- Maria! thou hast heard my hymn ...  details...
  8.  Dreams / Poe, Edgar Allen
    Its image on my spirit- or the moon Shone on my slumbers in her lofty noon Too coldly- or the stars ...  details...
  9.  Israfel / Poe, Edgar Allen
    above In her highest noon, The enamored moon Blushes with love, While, to listen, the red ...  details...
  10.  South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition / Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922
    . This was disconcerting. The noon latitude had been 57� 26� S., and I had not expected to find pack-ice nearly so far ... in that direction. After rounding the pack we steered S. 40� E., and at noon on the 10th had reached lat. 58� 28� S  details...

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