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A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died before morning from lack of air.
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The small applelike berry of American trees of genus Amelanchier; -- also called service berry.
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A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as the kinds called meadow grass, Kentucky blue grass, June grass, and spear grass (which see).
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The sister and wife of Jupiter, the queen of heaven, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera.
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The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See VendEmiaire.
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Of or pertaining to Yezdegerd, the last Sassanian monarch of Persia, who was overthrown by the Mohammedans; as, the Yezdegerdian era, which began on the 16th of June, a. d. 632. The era is still used by the Parsees.
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A kind of early apple.
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The fifth day of the months January, February, April, June, August, September, November, and December, and the seventh day of March, May, July, and October. The nones were nine days before the ides, reckoning inclusively, according to the Roman method.
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The shrub or tree which bears this fruit; -- also called shad bush, and had tree.
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The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days.
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To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June.
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The third month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year; -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of June.
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Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as, the verdure of the meadows in June.
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The ninth month of the French Republican calendar, which dated from September 22, 1792. It began May, 20, and ended June 18. See Vendemiaire.
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of June
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A variety of early apple. See Juneating.
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To become short or shorter; as, the day shortens in northern latitudes from June to December; a metallic rod shortens by cold.
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Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.
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The time of the sun's passing the solstices, or solstitial points, namely, about June 21 and December 21. See Illust. in Appendix.
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One of the early discovered asteroids.
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