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dog days

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the dog days
the hottest days of the summer. At times, during the dog days of summer, the stream dries up completely. (usually + of)
See also: days, dog

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In the winter I warmed myself in the sun, under the porch of the Hôtel de Sens, and I thought it very ridiculous that the fire on Saint John's Day was reserved for the dog days.
 
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