June

[ joon ]

/ dʒun /

noun

the sixth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Jun.

a female given name.

Origin of June

before 1050; Middle English jun(e), Old English iunius < Latin ( mēnsis) Jūnius, after the name of a gens; replacing Middle English juyng < Old French juin(g) < Latin, as above

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And what he said on June 5, 1985 fits the mood of the moment three decades later.

Mario Cuomo, Always Moving Us Toward the Light |Mike Barnicle |January 4, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Here she is in June saying “Trans politics and feminism have never been headed to the same place.”

Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It's About Ethics in Suicide Journalism |Arthur Chu |January 3, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Between June and October 1943, 4,283 British, 1,303 Dutch, 1,630 Australian, and 88 American soldiers died.

Riding Thailand’s WWII Death Railway |Liza Foreman |December 21, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
One of the first felonies occurred on the afternoon of June 15, 1986.

Mark Wahlberg’s Pardon Plea: A Look Back At His Troubling, Violent, and Racist Rap Sheet |Marlow Stern |December 7, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

On June 18, 1971, the caucus threw its inaugural dinner at the Dunbar Hotel.

When Bill Cosby N-Bombed the Congressional Black Caucus |Asawin Suebsaeng |December 2, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
It was one dazzling June morning when he took his final lesson.

The Dominant Strain |Anna Chapin Ray
In June the restaurant manager is off-hand with me; I feel I am but in his way.

The Second Thoughts of An Idle Fellow |Jerome K. Jerome
François-antoine Habeneck (the eldest of three brothers of this name) was born at Mezières, June 1st, 1781.

The Violin |George Dubourg
About the last of June it was again cultivated, making three times the same way, as it was laid off but one way.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom |P. L. Simmonds
At Sandwich, in the June of 1349, the plague was still raging.

The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9) |Francis Aidan Gasquet

British Dictionary definitions for june

June

/ (dʒuːn) /

noun

the sixth month of the year, consisting of 30 days

Word Origin for June

Old English iunius, from Latin junius, probably from Junius name of Roman gens

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