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NOON, n. said to be from naw, that is up or ultimate, that limits, also nine. I has been supposed that the ninth hour, among the Romans, was the time of eating the chief meal; this hour was three o'clock, P.M. In Danish, none is an afternooning, a collation.
1. The middle of the day; the time when the sun is in the meridian; twelve o'clock.
2. Dryden used the word for midnight. "At the noon of night."
NOON, a. Meridional.
How of the noon bell.
NOON'ING, n. Repose at noon; sometimes, repast at noon.
"Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read" —Isaiah 34:16, KJV
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