1) British jazz ensemble 2) Date deadline 3) Deadline 4) French word used in English 5) House rule, of a sort 6) Midnight 7) Midnight, for some 8) Restriction on some teens 9) Signal to retire 10) Time for a teen to come home 11) Time limit 12) Time limit for a teen 13) Time restriction 14) Time to come in
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1) Eleven 2) Evening
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A curfew is an order specifying a time during which certain regulations apply. Examples: == Etymology== The word `curfew` comes from the French phrase `couvre-feu`, which means `cover the fire`. It was used to describe the time of blowing out all lamps and candles. It was later adopted into Middle English as `curfeu`, which later became th...
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• (n.) The ringing of an evening bell, originally a signal to the inhabitants to cover fires, extinguish lights, and retire to rest, -- instituted by William the Conqueror; also, the bell itself. • (n.) A utensil for covering the fire.
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(from the article `Burundi`) ...government continued working toward the establishment of a truth and reconciliation commission empowered to hear victim complaints and ascertain ...
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A legal order confining someone to their home, sometimes for set times of the day.
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A legal order confining someone to their home, sometimes for set times of the day.
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a form of punishment in which the offender is made to stay at home for a set number of hours each day - sometimes combined with electronic tagging
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Cur'few (kûr'fū)
noun [ Middle English
courfew ,
curfu , from Old French
cuevrefu ,
covrefeu , French
couvre-feu ;
covrir to cover +
feu fire, from Latin
focus fireplace, hearth. See
Cover , and
Focus .]
1. The ...
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The name of a law, established during the reign of the English king, William, the conquerer, by which the people were commanded to dispense with fire and candle at eight o'clock at night.
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A curfew is a signal given, generally by the ringing of a bell, to warn inhabitants of a town to extinguish their fires. It was used to avoid the danger of fires at night when houses were built of wood. The practice was introduced as a law by William The Conqueror, who directed that at the ringing of a bell at 8 o'clock all fires and lights should ...
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n] - the time that the curfew signal is sounded 2. [n] - a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions 3. [n] - an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
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noun a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
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an order establishing a specific time in the evening after which certain regulations apply, esp. that no civilians or other specified group of unauthorized persons may be outdoors or that places of public assembly must be closed. · a regulation requiring a person to be home at a certain prescribed time, as imposed by a parent on a child. ...
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