What does the cryptic crossword clue "Standard in November or March originally (4)" mean?

The definition is "Standard". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). N (abbreviation="November") + OR (from clue) + M (first_letter="March") = NORM; definition: "Standard" The answer is NORM.

Standard in November or March originally (4)

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