Canadian English Meaning of dog days
dog days
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Definitions and Meaning of dog days in English
dog days (n)
the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity
dog days ()
A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September; canicular days; -- so called in reference to the rising in ancient times of the Dog Star (Sirius) with the sun. Popularly, the sultry, close part of the summer.
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dog days
the hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivityA period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac make
Heat wave,heat,scorching heat,scorching
cold,freeze,Snap,cold front,Cold snap,deep freeze,Frost
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