undern
Meanings
Noun
- Synonym of terce: the third hour of daylight (about 9 am).
- Synonym of noon: the sixth hour of daylight (12 pm).
- Synonym of afternoon.
- Synonym of evening.
- A light meal, particularly in the afternoon.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English undern, ondern, from Old English undern (“third hour of the day; nine o'clock; morning”), from Proto-Germanic *undurniz (“interval”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥ter, *h₁enter (“between”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch onder, dialectal German Untern, dialectal Swedish undarn.
Scrabble Score: 7
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Words With Friends Score: 0
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