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Maytime

American  
[mey-tahym] / ˈmeɪˌtaɪm /

noun

  1. the month of May.


Etymology

Origin of Maytime

First recorded in 1795–1805; May + time

Example Sentences

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Dr. Finley's two sons and daughter grew up years since and moved away from the Maytime tulip beds in iron-fenced Gramercy Park.

From Time Magazine Archive

Philosophically he makes a match between her and young Perley; and in Maytime in Marlow meets a former sweetheart, now a widow with two children.

From Time Magazine Archive

Of all the scores he has written in the past generation, he likes The Student Prince, The New Moon, Maytime and My Maryland best.

From Time Magazine Archive

For cinemaddicts who think that ordinary screen operetta is entertaining, Maytime may well constitute the best entertainment of 1937.

From Time Magazine Archive

Especially would we have noted the change about the Hermit's Cave, had not that Maytime brought its burden of strife to us all.

From The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas by McCarter, Margaret Hill

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