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Time of day

noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    The time according to the clock.
  2. 2
    clock time wordnet
  3. 3
    A loosely specified period of time, minutes or hours in duration, especially daytime, or point in time.

    ""At what time of day and year are the winds strongest?" / "Winter mornings, I think, or maybe at day’s end.""

  4. 4
    The greeting appropriate to the time of day.

    "to give/bid someone the time of day"

  5. 5
    era: time; day. dated, dialectal, informal

    "that's how it was in that time of day [ = at that time, back in that day]"

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  1. 6
    The right thing; the ticket; that which is needed. archaic

    "‘Never mind me, Sir,’ replied Sam. ‘Lend him a hand, Mr. Winkle, sir. Steady, sir, steady! That’s the time o’ day!’"

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