sext
(noun) the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sext (plural sexts)
(historical) Noon, reckoned as the sixth hour of daylight.
Synonyms: midday, noontide, Thesaurus:midday
(Roman Catholicism) The service appointed for this hour.
(music) A sixth: an interval of six diatonic degrees.
(music, obsolete) An organ stop of two ranks of pipes an interval of a sixth apart.
• (both): hour, canonical hour
• (service): liturgy of the hours, little hours
sext (plural sexts)
An electronic message involving sexual language or images.
sext (third-person singular simple present sexts, present participle sexting, simple past and past participle sexted)
(intransitive & transitive) To send a sext.
• sex-text
Source: Wiktionary
Sext, n. Etym: [L. sexta, fem. of sextus sixtt, fr. sex six: cf. F. sexte.] (R.C.Ch.) (a) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary. (b) The sixth book of the decretals, added by Pope Boniface VIII.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
