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date

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1. date - Noun

2. date - Verb

3. Date - Proper noun

Meaning

The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.

That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, or executed, or made; as, the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin. etc.

The point of time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time; epoch; as, the date of a battle.

Assigned end; conclusion.

Given or assigned length of life; dyration.

To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter.

To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids.

To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned; -- with from.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night. Woody Allen

Optimists and pessimists differ only on the date of the end of the world. Stanisław Jerzy Lec

Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient. Voltaire

He has fallen off the donkey, but has found a date. Persian Proverb

Evil is of old date. Arabic Proverb

From little date seeds, great things are born. Namibian Proverb

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