houre

Middle English

/ˈuːr(ə)/, [ʊwɾ]

noun
Definitions
  • hour a 60-minute period which the day has 24 of
  • A time, occasion, or moment
  • A canonical hour or tide.
  • A divine office.

Etymology

Borrowed from houre derived from Latin hōra (hour, season, time) derived from Ancient Greek ὥρα (season, time, year, hour, whether of the year, any time period, or day, month, period, part of a sacrificial victim, fixed period of time, any limited time).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ὥρα

Gloss

season, time, year, hour, whether of the year, any time period, or day, month, period, part of a sacrificial victim, fixed period of time, any limited time

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

月

Emoji
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