n.
Pronunciation: s ē - ' es-t ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Spanish, from Latin sexta ( hora ) noon, literally, sixth hour ― more at SEXT
Date: 1655
: an afternoon nap or rest
n.
Pronunciation: s ē - ' es-t ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Spanish, from Latin sexta ( hora ) noon, literally, sixth hour ― more at SEXT
Date: 1655
: an afternoon nap or rest
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012