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Of or pertaining to the time of Allhallows. [Obs.] "Allhallown summer." Shak. (i. e., late summer; "Indian Summer").

The fourth of the twelve signs of the zodiac. The first point is the northern limit of the sun's course in summer; hence, the sign of…

To spend; to squander. See Dispend.

To spend; to lay out; to expend.

A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early par…

To pass or spend in drowsiness; as, to doze away one's time.

To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as,…

To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.

To make sport; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly.

To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy.

To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business.

To waste in sloth; to spend, as time, in idleness; as, to laze away whole days.

To guide or conduct one's self in, through, or along (a certain course); hence, to proceed in the way of; to follow the path or course…

To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed.

To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually; as, to live an idle or a useful life.

To spend time in idleness; to lounge or loiter about.

To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind.

To spend time aimlessly or lazily