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Oct

abbreviation for

October

Oct

or Oct.,

October.

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Noun

Oct - the month following September and preceding November

October

Gregorian calendar, New Style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752

Columbus Day, Discovery Day, October 12 - a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus

October 24, United Nations Day - a day for celebrating the founding of the United Nations

Gregorian calendar month - a month in the Gregorian calendar

mid-October - the middle part of October

Translations

شَهْر أوكتوبَر: تِشْرين أوَّل

octubre

ottobre

spalis

oktobris

október

Ekim

十月

Oct

abbr of October → Okt.

Oct

written abbreviation

October.

References in classic literature ?

"Oct. 3.--I shall not go--it shall not drive me away.

"Oct. 5.--I can stand it no longer; I have invited Harker to pass a few weeks with me--he has a level head.

"Oct. 7.--I have the solution of the mystery; it came to me last night--suddenly, as by revelation.

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But all this is hopeless--at least for the present!"--he added, raising his tablets again to the light, and reading aloud; "Oct. 6, 1805.

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20, 1807, and had the dust brushed off him Oct. 3, 1874."

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$160,000; 2051 Peach Tree Ln., Algonquin, 60102; Oct. 26, by Kevin J.

Recent home and property sales Algonquin Burlington Carpentersville Dundee East Dundee Elgin Gilberts Hampshire Huntley Pingree Grove Sleepy Hollow South Elgin St. Charles West Dundee

Las Pinas - classes in all levels, public and private (Oct. 30)

#WalangPasok: Some LGUs announce class, work suspensions due to 'Rosita'

Lions Club Friday Lunch Oct. 7,14,21,28 40 Convention

Coming to town

Friday, Oct. 3: wild card at division winner with best record

BC-BBO--PostseasonGlance

Palm oil, Mal/Sumatran origin Palm oil, Mal/Sumatran origin crude (max 5% FFA), refined, FOB Malaysia CIF Rotterdam Oct 10 922.50 unch Oct 10 907.50 - 2.50 Nov-Dec 10 920.00 unch Nov 10 905.00 + 2.50 Jan-Mar 11 920.00 + 15.00 Dec 10 895.00 - 2.50 Jan-Mar 11 890.00 - 5.00 Apr-Jun 11 892.50 - 2.50 Palm olein, Mal origin, RBD Stearin, (Poram), RBD (max 0,1% FFA) FOB Malaysian FOB Malaysian Oct 10 917.50 - 2.50 Oct 10 900.00 + 5.00 Nov 10 915.00 unch Dec 10 905.00 - 2.50 Palm Fatty Acid Distillate Jan-Mar 11 900.00 - 5.00 FOB Malaysia Apr-Jun 902.50 - 2.50 Oct 10 725.00 unch Palm kernel oil, Mal/Indo origin Coconut oil, Phil/Indo origin max 5% FFA, CIF Rotterdam 3-4% FFA, CIF Rotterdam Nov-Dec 10 1330.00 unch Oct-Nov 10 1365.00 - 10.00

European Feed Raw Material Prices - 5 October 2010

IBIZA (7nts, s/c, 3*) Oct 9, Stansted, pounds 227, www.direct-lineholidays.co.uk pounds 200 CORFU (7nts, s/c, 2*) Oct 16, Gatwick, pounds 151, www.cheapholidaybargains.co.uk TURKEY (7nts, b&b, 2*) Oct 13, Birmingham, pounds 190, www.thomascook.co.uk.

PACK AND GO

The programme kicks off with Ken Dodd in an entertainment marathon at the Alex from Oct 1-3.