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[n]
▶ height of summer ▶ high summer ▶ hottest part of the summer |
2. | A 2016-01-12 04:09:52 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5, etc. |
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Comments: | I think definining "midsummer" as the solstice is outdated. |
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Diff: | @@ -17,0 +18,2 @@ +<gloss>height of summer</gloss> +<gloss>high summer</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2016-01-11 14:35:48 Johan Råde <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | wiki, jwiki |
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Comments: | "mid-summer" usually means the time in late June (or December?) when the days are longest 暑中 means the hottest part of summer (late July / early August in Tokyo) |
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Diff: | @@ -18 +18 @@ -<gloss>mid-summer</gloss> +<gloss>hottest part of the summer</gloss> |