English Dictionary

nooning

noun

(archaic, dialectal) A nap or rest in the middle of the day. / (archaic, dialectal) lunch; a meal in the middle of the day

The nooning was a time of rest and relaxation for the workers.

意味（1）

(archaic, dialectal) A nap or rest in the middle of the day.

When the girls went in to dinner the men had finished theirs, and were lounging in the shady yard enjoying their nooning.

意味（2）

(archaic, dialectal) lunch; a meal in the middle of the day

Then on to Big Bitter Cottonwood, where we had our nooning among the trees on the wide sandy bed of the stream, which had sunk under ground for many miles, as is the custom of rivers here.