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evil hour
noun as in off-year
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Example Sentences
She did not name an immediate day, because it would be well, she thought, to stave off the evil hour.
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He put off the evil hour, as many a man in similar circumstances has done before him.
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He could start out, leaving word that he was engaged, and so postpone the evil hour.
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I can still see ravenous boys staving off the evil hour till as near midday as possible.
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Then he led the way back into the drawing-room, and the evil hour had passed over his head.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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