1. Noun
The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
2. Noun
The time of the day, as expressed in hours and minutes, and indicated by a timepiece; as, what is the hour? At what hour shall we meet?
3. Noun
Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
4. Noun
Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers.
5. Noun
A measure of distance traveled.
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