Definition of October. Meaning of October. Synonyms of October

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Definition of October

October
October Oc*to"ber, n. [L., the eighth month of the primitive Roman year, which began in March, fr. octo eight: cf.F. Octobre. See Octave.] 1. The tenth month of the year, containing thirty-one days. 2. Ale or cider made in that month. The country gentlemen had a posset or drink they called October. --Emerson.

Meaning of October from wikipedia

- would take place on October 5, Meditrinalia October 11, Augustalia on October 12, October Horse on October 15, and Armilustrium on October 19. These dates...
- The October Revolution, also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution (in Soviet historiography), October coup, Bolshevik coup, or Bolshevik revolution...
- October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 77 days remain until the end of the year. 1066 – Following the...
- In the politics of the United States, an October surprise is a news event that may influence the outcome of an upcoming November election (particularly...
- October 7 is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 85 days remain until the end of the year. 3761 BC – The epoch...
- Ramadan War, the October War, the 1973 Arab–Israeli War, or the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was an armed conflict fought from 6 to 25 October 1973, between...
- October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 91 days remain until the end of the year. 331 BC – Alexander the...
- The Missiles of October is a 1974 docudrama made-for-television play about the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. The title evokes the 1962 book The...
- October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 61 days remain until the end of the year. 475 – Romulus Augustulus...
- October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 82 days remain until the end of the year. 19 – The Roman general...