<noun.attribute> we live an hour from the airport its just 10 minutes away
Hour \Hour\, n. [OE. hour, our, hore, ure, OF. hore, ore, ure, F. heure, L. hora, fr. Gr. ?, orig., a definite space of time, fixed by natural laws; hence, a season, the time of the day, an hour. See {Year}, and cf. {Horologe}, {Horoscope}.] 1. The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
2. 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. Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
Woman, . . . mine hour is not yet come. --John ii. 4.
This is your hour, and the power of darkness. --Luke xxii. 53.
4. pl. (R. C. Ch.) Certain prayers to be repeated at stated times of the day, as matins and vespers.
5. A measure of distance traveled.
Vilvoorden, three hours from Brussels. --J. P. Peters.
{After hours}, after the time appointed for one's regular labor.
{Canonical hours}. See under {Canonical}.
{Hour angle} (Astron.), the angle between the hour circle passing through a given body, and the meridian of a place.
{Hour circle}. (Astron.) (a) Any circle of the sphere passing through the two poles of the equator; esp., one of the circles drawn on an artificial globe through the poles, and dividing the equator into spaces of 15[deg], or one hour, each. (b) A circle upon an equatorial telescope lying parallel to the plane of the earth's equator, and graduated in hours and subdivisions of hours of right ascension. (c) A small brass circle attached to the north pole of an artificial globe, and divided into twenty-four parts or hours. It is used to mark differences of time in working problems on the globe.
{Hour hand}, the hand or index which shows the hour on a timepiece.
{Hour line}. (a) (Astron.) A line indicating the hour. (b) (Dialing) A line on which the shadow falls at a given hour; the intersection of an hour circle which the face of the dial.
{Hour plate}, the plate of a timepiece on which the hours are marked; the dial. --Locke.
{Sidereal hour}, the twenty-fourth part of a sidereal day.
{Solar hour}, the twenty-fourth part of a solar day.
{The small hours}, the early hours of the morning, as one o'clock, two o'clock, etc.
{To keep good hours}, to be regular in going to bed early.
The new restaurant features a plush interior which can seat 350 visitors and serve up to 2,500 meals an hour, operators said.
Martin, in Illinois on Friday, was informed only an hour ahead of the formal announcement that she had landed the job, an administration source said.
It took almost an hour to introduce everybody.
The battle for control of the nation's largest Protestant denomination enters its 11th year Tuesday, with moderates making an "11th hour" bid for the presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention.
Also, the reforms allow the Big Board to halt trading for one hour if the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 250 points, and for two more hours if the Dow slides an additional 150 points on the same day.
At the Repair Shipyard, 200 workers who rallied Wednesday morning ended their strike at around 1 p.m., one hour after management said they must leave or be fired, said Krzysztof Kamolak, one of the strike committee members.
His hour hand is small and red and points to small red hours; his minute hand is large and green and points to large green minutes.
Analysts noted that most stock-index futures gave up some of their gains in the final hour of trading, but they stopped short of saying the rally had ebbed.
Niederberger, who got off the train half an hour earlier and called the transit authority to report the driver, said his warnings were handled too slowly to prevent the accident.
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 2.13 to 2,033.25 in the first half hour of trading.
Bus drivers joined by parking their vehicles for an hour.
This took an hour and 45 minutes, the first part of which involved standing in a long queue in front of a sign that read not "Foreigners" or "Nonresidents," but "Aliens."
Fagan said the Greenpeace was "`dead in the water" for about an hour until the crew got one of the engines restarted.
"It'll take me an hour to pull them out of there and an hour to tow them.
"It'll take me an hour to pull them out of there and an hour to tow them.
UTA said contact was lost with Flight 772 less than an hour after it took off from N'Djamena, Chad, on Tuesday afternoon after a stopover on a flight that originated in Brazzaville, capital of the Congo.
The hour documents the CIA's orchestration of coups in Iran and Guatemala.
The shares jumped 14 to 167p. Selling in the traded options led to a fall in Rolls-Royce shares in the last half hour of trading.
Trading in the soybean pit became hectic in the final hour, which saw the soybean contract for July delivery plunge from a contract high of $9.14 a bushel to $8.56 before rebounding to finish at $8.84.
That session was followed by another meeting, lasting about a half hour, in the Oval Office, that excluded most of the aides.
Within an hour of opening, six children arrived at the shelters, and Ms. Ellis said four other young boys who showed up at one of the campuses left before entering, apparently because of television cameras nearby.
She was also a senior producer of NBC News' "Main Street," a monthly news hour for teen-agers, which has since been canceled.
The government says the runway can handle up to 30 planes an hour.
They've got a lot of fire down there," South said about an hour and a half after the fire was reported around 7 p.m.
These workers, who earn from $6.50 to $11.70 an hour, must have at least a high school education and undergo a minimum of five weeks' training.
The witching hour, which falls on the third Friday of March, June, September and December, was often a turbulent occasion for the market in years past.
That supposedly determines the likelihood of surviving a head-on collision, traveling 35 miles per hour into a wall.
It was Cheri Zhambu. A half hour later and he was unstrapping my crampons and rubbing my hands warm because, casually, I had remarked that I was chilly.
The average factory worker at Deere earns $15.47 an hour and the company calculates its labor costs at $26.90 an hour, including vacation, bonuses, holidays and other fringe benefits.
The average factory worker at Deere earns $15.47 an hour and the company calculates its labor costs at $26.90 an hour, including vacation, bonuses, holidays and other fringe benefits.