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october

Noun

Oc=to=ber

WORDNET DICTIONARY

october(n = noun.time) oct - the month following September and preceding November; Array

is a part of gregorian calendar, new style calendar

has parts: columbus day, discovery day, october 12, october 24, united nations day, mid-october

is a kind of gregorian calendar month

october, n. [L., the eighth month of the primitive Roman year, which began in March, fr. octo eight: cf. F. Octobre. See Octave.].

The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. [1913 Webster]
Ale or cider made in that month. [1913 Webster]
"The country gentlemen had a posset or drink they called October." [1913 Webster]

october, n. the tenth month of the year.

Etymology

OE f. L (as OCTO-): cf. DECEMBER, SEPTEMBER

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