Etymology

forenoon

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Today it means: Synonym of morning: the part of the day between sunrise and noon. Full definition →

Middle English forenone
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromforenone
  2. English todayforenoon

From Middle English forenone, equivalent to fore- + noon.

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