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Vocabulary Entry
nones
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
The term 'nones' refers to a specific day in the liturgical calendar of some Christian denominations, typically the ninth hour after dawn or the time of the evening prayer.
Example Sentences
"The church held a special service on the Nones of April."
"During the Nones, the congregation gathered to pray."
"In some traditions, the Nones is a time for reflection and meditation."
A
adjective
A less common use of 'nones' as an adjective can mean 'not any' or 'none at all'.
Example Sentences
"She had nones of the suggested solutions in mind."
"There were nones of the expected results in the final report."
"He expressed nones of his concerns to the manager."