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Definition of Autumn
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Autumn
The third season of the year, or the season between summer and winter, often called "the fall." Astronomically, it begins in the northern temperate zone at the autumnal equinox, about September 23, and ends at the winter solstice, about December 23; but in popular language, autumn, in America, comprises September, October, and November. The harvest or fruits of autumn. The time of maturity or decline; latter portion; third stage. Related Definitions:
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Autumn Quotations
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. Martin Luther King, Jr. No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. Samuel Johnson Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane. Robert Frost Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. George Eliot |
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Autumn Translations
autumn in Afrikaans is herfs autumn in Dutch is herfst-, najaars- autumn in Finnish is syksy autumn in French is automnal, automne autumn in German is Herbst, Herbst, herbstlich autumn in Italian is autunno autumn in Portuguese is outono |
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