meaning of dates2
1. The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.
2. That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc. , which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, or executed, or made; as, the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin. etc.
3. The point of time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time; epoch; as, the date of a battle.
4. Assigned end; conclusion.
5. Given or assigned length of life; dyration.
6. To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter.
7. To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids.
8. To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned; -- with from.
9. sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
Related Words
date | date back | date bar | date bread | date from | date line | date of reference | date palm | date plum | date rape | date stamp | date-mark | date-nut bread | dateable | dated | dateless | dateline | datemark | dater |
