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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A period of mild weather occurring in late autumn.
  • noun A pleasant, tranquil, or flourishing period occurring near the end of something.

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  • noun a stretch of sunny and warm days during late autumn
  • noun figuratively the late autumn of life; a late flowering of activity before old age

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  • noun a period of unusually warm weather in the autumn

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