April

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  April \A"pril\, n. [L. Aprilis. OE. also Averil, F. Avril, fr.
     L. Aprilis.]
     1. The fourth month of the year.
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     2. Fig.: With reference to April being the month in which


        vegetation begins to put forth, the variableness of its
        weather, etc.
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              The April's her eyes; it is love's spring. --Shak.
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     {April fool}, one who is sportively imposed upon by others on
        the first day of April.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  April
       n : the month following March and preceding May [syn: {Apr}]

From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]:

  APRIL :FOOL:, n.  The March fool with another month added to his folly.