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- new moon
- the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescent
- Day of Atonement
- (Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law
- study hall
- a period of time during the school day that is set aside for study
- Advent Sunday
- the first of the four Sundays during Advent
- Shrove Tuesday
- the last day before Lent
- Lower Paleolithic
- the oldest part of the Paleolithic Age with the emergence of the hand ax; ended about 120,000 years ago
- Bronze Age
- (archeology) a period between the Stone and Iron Ages, characterized by the manufacture and use of bronze tools and weapons
- Id al-Fitr
- a Muslim day of feasting at the end of Ramadan
- Feast of Dormition
- celebration in the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Assumption in the Roman Catholic Church and is also celebrated on August 15th
- playtime
- time for play or diversion
- Shrovetide
- immediately preceding Lent
- springtime
- the season of growth
- Fast of the Firstborn
- (Judaism) a minor fast day on Nissan 14 that is observed only by firstborn males; it is observed on the day before Passover
- exhibition season
- the time before the regular games begin when football or baseball teams play practice games
- regency
- the period of time during which a regent governs
- Saint Martin's summer
- a period of unusually warm weather in the autumn
- Reconstruction Period
- the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
- quatercentennial
- the 400th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- eld
- a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
- second
- an indefinitely short time
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