nooning
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Is this more pleasant to you than the whir Of meadow lark, and its sweet roundelay, Or twitter of little fieldfares, as you take Your nooning in the shade of bush and brake?
From Conservation Reader by Harold W. (Harold Wellman) Fairbanks
Dolly trotted off to school well content with the prospect before her: a nooning, with leave to play with the girls at school, was not an unpleasant idea.
From A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others by Julia Thompson von Stosch Schayer
Next day, while nooning several miles out from Casper, we heard the whistle of a locomotive.
From Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by F. N. (Frederick N.) Wilson
By the time the last team was at the nooning place, the head ones were ready to start on.
From A Gold Hunter's Experience by Chalkley J. Hambleton
They stopped for the nooning at a farmhouse where they were expected, and where their hostess met them eagerly at the gate.
From Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
