Recess
(n.) A withdrawing or retiring |
Recess
(n.) The state of being withdrawn |
Recess
(n.) Remission or suspension of business or procedure |
Recess
(n.) Part of a room formed by the receding of the wall, as an alcove, niche, etc. |
Recess
(n.) A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion. |
Recess
(n.) Secret or abstruse part |
Recess
(n.) A sinus. |
Recess
(v. t.) To make a recess in |
Recess
(n.) A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire. |
Season
(n.) One of the divisions of the year, marked by alternations in the length of day and night, or by distinct conditions of temperature, moisture, etc., caused mainly by the relative position of the earth with respect to the sun. In the north temperate zone, four seasons, namely, spring, summer, autumn, and winter, are generally recognized. Some parts of the world have three seasons, -- the dry, the rainy, and the cold |
Season
(n.) Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done |
Season
(n.) A period of time not very long |
Season
(n.) That which gives relish |
Season
(v. t.) To render suitable or appropriate |
Season
(v. t.) To fit for any use by time or habit |
Season
(v. t.) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices |
Season
(v. t.) To fit for taste |
Season
(v. t.) Hence, to fit for enjoyment |
Season
(v. t.) To qualify by admixture |
Season
(v. t.) To imbue |
Season
(v. t.) To copulate with |
Season
(v. i.) To become mature |
Season
(v. i.) To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with other substance |
Season
(v. i.) To give token |
Silly
(n.) Happy |
Silly
(n.) Harmless |
Silly
(n.) Weak |
Silly
(n.) Rustic |
Silly
(n.) Weak in intellect |
Silly
(n.) Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment |
Summer
(v.) One who sums |
Summer
(n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree. |
Summer
(n.) The season of the year in which the sun shines most directly upon any region |
Summer
(v. i.) To pass the summer |
Summer
(v. t.) To keep or carry through the summer |
Summer-fallow
(v. t.) To plow and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop |
respite
recess
break time out | a pause from doing something (as work), we took a -minute break, he took time out to recuperate |
summer tanager
summer redbird
Piranga rubra | of middle and southern United States, male is deep roseed the female mostly yellow |
wood duck
summer duck
wood widgeon
Aix sponsa | showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees |
summer flounder
Paralichthys dentatus | flounder of eastern coast of North America |
| camp summer camp | a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months, city kids get to see the country at a summer camp |
recess
niche | an enclosure that is set back or indented |
| summer house | a country house (usually located in the country) that provides a cool place to live in the summer |
| pharyngeal recess | a small recess in the wall of the pharynx |
commutation ticket
season ticket | a ticket good for several trips or to attend a season of entertainments, sold at a reduced rate |
| summer stock | theatrical productions performed by a stock company during the summer |
| summer squash | any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer, eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden |
crookneck
crookneck squash
summer crookneck | yellow squash with a thin curved neck and somewhat warty skin |
summer savory
summer savoury | herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses |
inlet
recess | an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) |
| silly | a word used for misbehaving children, don't be a silly |
American bugbane
summer cohosh
Cimicifuga americana | bugbane of the eastern United States having erect racemes of white flowers |
| snow-in-summer love-in-a-mist Cerastium tomentosum | chickweed with hairy silver-grey leaves and rather large white flowers |
summer cypress
burning bush fire bush fire-bush belvedere
Bassia scoparia
Kochia scoparia | densely branched Eurasian plant, foliage turns purpleed in autumn |
summer squash
summer squash vine
Cucurbita pepo melopepo | any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden |
sweet pepperbush
pepper bush
summer sweet
white alder Clethra alnifolia | shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers |
summer hyacinth
cape hyacinth
Hyacinthus candicans
Galtonia candicans | southern African herb with white bell-shaped flowers |
starflower
sleepy dick
summer snowflake
Ornithogalum umbellatum | common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes, naturalized in the eastern United States |
damask rose
summer damask rose
Rosa damascena | large hardy very fragrant pink rose, cultivated in Asia Minor as source of attar of roses, parent of many hybrids |
mayhaw
summer haw
Crataegus aestivalis | hawthorn of southern United States bearing a juicy, acidic, scarlet fruit that is often used in jellies or preserves |
summer savory
Satureja hortensis
Satureia hortensis | erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers, used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads, southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere |
snow-on-the-mountain
snow-in-summer ghost weed
Euphorbia marginata | annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk |
recess
recession
niche
corner | a small concavity |
deferral
recess | a state of abeyance or suspended business |
| summer | the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty, the golden summer of his life |
Indian summer
Saint Martin's summer | a period of unusually warm weather in the autumn |
summer solstice
June
midsummer | June , when the sun is at its northernmost point |
| summer school | an academic session during the summer, usually for remedial or supplementary study |
| silly season | a time usually late summer characterized by exaggerated news stories about frivolous matters for want of real news |
season
time of year | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions, the regular sequence of the seasons |
summer
summertime | the warmest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, they spent a lazy summer at the shore |
| growing season | the season during which a crop grows best |
| holiday season | a time when many people take holidays |
high season
peak season | the season when travel is most active and rates are highest, they traveled to Europe in high season |
| off-season | the season when travel is least active and rates are lowest |
| rainy season | one of the two seasons in tropical climates |
| dry season | one of the two seasons in tropical climates |
| season | a recurrent time marked by major holidays, it was the Christmas season |
| season | a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field, he celebrated his th season with the ballet company, she always looked forward to the avocado season |
| baseball season | the season when baseball is played |
| triplerown season | a season of baseball during which a player wins the triple crown |
| basketball season | the season when basketball is played |
| exhibition season | the time before the regular games begin when football or baseball teams play practice games |
| fishing season | the season during which it is legal to catch fish |
| football season | the season when football is played |
| hockey season | the season when hockey is played |