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

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

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

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

A tour through the country in our own motor, and in our own Maytime.

From Marjorie's Maytime by Wells, Carolyn