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forenoon

[fawr-noon, fohr-, fawr-noon, fohr-] / ˌfɔrˈnun, ˌfoʊr-, ˈfɔrˌnun, ˈfoʊr- /


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Right from childhood, he worked the "eight-hour" farm day alongside his father, "eight in the forenoon and eight in the afternoon."

From Time Magazine Archive

There he went over the press digest already prepared by his staff, and spent the better part of the forenoon on paperwork at his desk and meeting with other party officials.

From Time Magazine Archive

They were driven out twice more during the forenoon.

From Time Magazine Archive

A grown-up quiz program outgrew the lonely forenoon and joined the busy night air last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

The next morning, just after seven bells of the forenoon watch, Captain Prince came on deck with his sextant, ready to shoot the sun.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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