English Dictionary: October | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
October \Oc*to"ber\, n. [L., the eighth month of the primitive Roman year, which began in March, fr. octo eight: cf.F. Octobre. See {Octave}.] 1. The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. 2. Ale or cider made in that month. The country gentlemen had a posset or drink they called October. --Emerson. |