Definition of Day off

1. Noun. A day when you are not required to work. "Thursday is his day off"

Generic synonyms: Time Off

Definition of Day off

1. Noun. a day of vacation; a day when one does not attend work, school etc ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Day Off

day jessamine
day job
day labor
day laborer
day laborers
day labourer
day late, dollar short
day lily
day neutral plant
day nursery
day of reckoning
day of remembrance
day of rest
day of the month
day of the week
day off (current term)
day one
day or night
day out
day pack
day packs
day pupil
day pupils
day release
day residue
day return
day room
day rooms
day school
day shift

Literary usage of Day off

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Parish Register Society, London, London Parish Register Society, Florida State Historical Society, Deland, Deland Florida State Historical Society, Reparations Commission, North Carolina Historical Commission, Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Yorkshire (1902)
"... the wife off willia nicholson was buryed the 27 day off December. ... was buryed the 3 day off November. ..."

2. Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England by Great Britain Privy Council, Great Britain Record Commission (1837)
"ATT Westm the ixth. day off Marche being than present as the day before. Letters wer devised and sent forth to the Mayor and aldermen off ..."

3. The Bookman (1903)
"... so that, having become rary, we shall not open Eagle Blood until re have cleared the docket, so to speak, nd can take half a day off for pleasure. ..."

4. The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Rutland ... Preserved at Belvoir by Charles Manners Rutland (1905)
"Item payd, the xxj day off Mey, in reward to hym that tackes the foxys for ... the iij day off Joune, to parson Pettes off ..."

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