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Example sentences for "nones"

Lexicographically close words:
nondimeno; nondum; none; nonentities; nonentity; nonessential; nonetheless; nonexistence; nonexistent; nonferrous
  1. It was a day near the nones of October, when the tribune went to Caesarea with Manius.

  2. So, therefore, as the sun rose on the nones of November in that year of the birth of Jesus, they set out with a troop of horse on the Appian Way.

  3. The office of nones being ended in the Lady Chapel, the procession was to enter the choir, where six corbels, for the first time uncovered, were to meet the eyes of the spectators.

  4. I meant to wait until after nones so as to say good-by to Philip.

  5. It was the rule of the house that all the inmates should preserve unbroken silence among themselves from complines until after nones the next day.

  6. The half hour of recreation which follows Nones would just be ended.

  7. This took place on the nones of the month Quintilis, now called July, and the festival which then takes place is in memory of the events of that day.

  8. Therefore the Nones are called Caprotinae because of the fig-tree, which the Romans call caprificus, and the women are feasted out of doors, under the shade of fig-tree boughs.

  9. His disappearance took place on the Nones of the month now called July, but then Quintilis, leaving nothing certain or agreed on about his end except the date.

  10. A stille water for the nones Rennende upon the smale stones, Which hihte of Lethes the rivere, 85 Under that hell in such manere Ther is, which [gh]ifth gret appetit To slepe.

  11. Then on the nones of January he was smitten slightly with a pain in the side.

  12. Then they went to the church, and sang Nones and Vespers, and throughout the office the bishop held his hand on the little maiden's head.

  13. And he suffered at Aulane, on the third of the nones of January (Jan.

  14. For the Latins seek for the moon of the first month from the third day before the Nones of March to the third before the Nones of April, and if the fourteenth day of the moon comes on Sunday, they postpone Easter to another Sunday.

  15. The Greeks observe the moon of the first month from the eighth before the Ides of March to the day of the Nones of April, and if the fifteenth day of the moon comes on the Lord’s day, they celebrate Easter.

  16. Horace mentions only the Kalends for this rite; Cato adds Nones and Ides.

  17. In Cato 143 the vilica is to put a wreath on the focus on Kalends, Nones and Ides, and to pray to the Lar familiaris pro copia (at the compita?

  18. Caesar embarks at Brundusium on the eve of the Nones of January, 706.

  19. The trial began on the eve of the Nones of April, and on the first day the pleadings were interrupted by a violent agitation.

  20. Thise wordes seyde he for the nones alle, To helpe his freend, lest he for sorwe deyde.

  21. It will be seen by the Roman and English calendar found on the following pages, that there are six days of Nones in March, May, July and October, and four of all the other months; also that all the months have eight days of Ides.

  22. Nones (Latin nonae, from nonus, the ninth,) the ninth day before the Ides.

  23. February is the same as January for Nones and Ides.

  24. All the period from the kalends of July, when they left Nice, till the nones of October, had elapsed when they arrived at Antioch in Syria.

  25. He died in the year of our Lord’s incarnation 1100, of his reign the thirteenth, on the fourth before the nones of August, aged above forty years.

  26. July; for the city had been taken the day before the nones of June.

  27. Wherefore, all vying in joyous acclamation, Henry was crowned king at London, on the nones of August, four days after his brother’s death.

  28. After the lapse of two days, on the third of the nones of March, Adrian was cast before a lion, and afterwards slain with the sword.

  29. Eubulus was also reserved to the nones of March, and was then cast to the beasts.

  30. Again, the picture is more terrible: "Nones of July (1249).

  31. We close with the sketch of a good monastery which had an evil abbot: "Nones of August (1258).

  32. He had made a will a year and four months before his death, upon the third of the nones of April [the 11th of April], in the consulship of Lucius Plancus, and Caius Silius.

  33. From the nones they reckoned backwards to the calends, as they also did from the ides to the nones.

  34. In this year the Sun was eclipsed on the 5th of the Nones of May; and Earcenbryht, King of the Kentish people died and Ecgbryht his son succeeded to the Kingdom.

  35. Nonis Junii soli luna obstetit et nox, “On the Nones of June the Moon was in opposition to the Sun and night.

  36. He himself was the first who vowed them in this manner, and he celebrated them on the third day of the nones of July, a day which was henceforth kept sacred.

  37. He himself, on the fifth before the nones of May,[2] set out from the city in his military robe of command.

  38. The time passed rapidly away, and we went to the minster church at three, when nones and evensong were said together, for we could not keep the people till the proper hour for the latter office, owing to the darkness of November.

  39. He made no objection, and we returned to the Priory together, where he took his noon meat in the guest chamber, and I devoted all the time between the meal and nones to an examination of my catechumen.

  40. They bore him to a bed, whereon he suffered excruciating agonies till twilight, when he died the third of the nones of February.

  41. We missed our morning mass, it will do us no harm to hear Nones in the Minster.

  42. It will be observed that this passage is corrupt, nones being omitted, and its three hours given to sexts.

  43. Also three times at nones for the three hours.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nones" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    church; devotions; duty; evensong; liturgy; matins; meeting; novena; office; prayer; prime; revival; service; vesper; vigil