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Hythemeron

Description:

The term "hythemeron" refers to a period of twenty-four hours, especially when divided into day and night.

Senses:

• Noun: A twenty-four hour period; a day and night combined.

Usages:

1. In many cultures, the hythemeron is seen as a complete cycle of time that encompasses both day and night.

2. The hythemeron is divided into twelve daytime hours and twelve nighttime hours.

3. Celebrations for festivals often last for an entire hythemeron, filling the day and extending into the night.

Sample Sentences:

1. The hythemeron is an essential concept in understanding various religious and cultural traditions.

2. The hythemeron was divided into equal segments of light and darkness.

3. They sailed for a full hythemeron before reaching their destination.

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