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Open time; -- applied to different things

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  1. n. Open time; -- applied to different things
  2. n. The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening.
  3. n. The time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday wherein marriages were formerly solemnized publicly in churches. [Eng.]
  4. n. The time after harvest when the common fields are open to all kinds of stock.
  5. Open time; -- applied to different things: (a) The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening. [Archaic] Nares. (b) The time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday wherein marriages were formerly solemnized publicly in churches. [Eng.] (c) The time after harvest when the common fields are open to all kinds of stock. [Prov.Eng.] Halliwell. [Written also opentide.]
  6. Open time; -- applied to different things:(a) The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening.[Archaic] Nares.(b) The time between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday wherein marriageswere formerly solemnized publicly in churches. [Eng.](c) The time after harvest when the common fields are open to allkinds of stock. [Prov.Eng.] Halliwell. [Written also opentide.]
  7. opetide (uncountable) (rare, obsolete) The open time; that part of the year outside Lent when there is no required fast. [16th-17th c.] (rare, literary) Open time; the time when something is open, accessible. [from 20th c.]