English Explanatory Dictionary

temporal hour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit of time defined as ¹⁄₁₂ of a day's daylight or nighttime, varying according to season, latitude, and local weather.

Word forms

temporal hour temporal hours

Etymology

Calque of Latin hora temporalis.

Synonyms

planetary hour seasonal hour temporary hour unequal hour
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