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单词 day-dawn
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day-dawnn.

Brit. /ˈdeɪdɔːn/, U.S. /ˈdeɪˌdɔn/, /ˈdeɪˌdɑn/
Forms: see day n. and dawn n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: day n., dawn n.
Etymology: < day n. + dawn n. Compare earlier daybreak n., day-red n., etc.
Chiefly poetic and literary.
Dawn, daybreak. Also figurative.
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the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > dawn > [noun]
aristc825
dawingc900
dayeOE
day-rimOE
day-redOE
mornOE
lightOE
lightingOE
dawning1297
day-rowa1300
grekinga1300
uprista1300
dayninga1325
uprisingc1330
sun arisingc1350
springc1380
springingc1380
day-springa1382
morrowingc1384
dayingc1400
daylighta1425
upspring1471
aurora1483
sky1515
orienta1522
breaking of the day1523
daybreak1530
day-peep1530
morrow dayc1530
peep of the morning1530
prick of the day?1533
morning1535
day-breaking1565
creek1567
sunup1572
breach of the day1579
break of day or morn1584
peep of day1587
uprise1594
dawna1616
day-dawn1616
peep of dawn1751
strike of day1790
skreigh1802
sunbreak1822
day-daw1823
screech1829
dayclean1835
sun dawn1835
first light1838
morning-red1843
piccaninny sun1846
piccaninny daylightc1860
gloaming1873
glooming1877
sparrow-fart1886
crack1887
sun-spring1900
piccaninny dawn1936
1616 J. Deacon Tobacco Tortured 165 The day-dawne in the morning.
a1637 B. Jonson Sad Shepherd i. vi. 139 in Wks. (1640) III It was Mother Maudlin; whom he met, At the Day-dawne; just as hee rows'd the Deere, Out of his Laire. View more context for this quotation
1657 W. Rand tr. P. Gassendi Mirrour of Nobility vi. 162 He was wont to..continue studying late in the night, yea and many times till day-dawn.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. ii. 35 My spouse was so desirous to dispatch a man and horse, by day-dawn, with a letter she wrote before she went to bed last night.
1813 S. T. Coleridge Remorse iv. ii. 56 His tender smiles, love's day-dawn on his lips.
1857 S. Osborn Quedah ix. 109 The daydawn had already chased the stars away.
1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 58 Now doth the Day-dawn speed, And at hand is the Mother of Morning.
1917 J. London Michael Brother of Jerry xii. 91 In this stretch of ocean, lookouts were mastheaded at day-dawn and kept mastheaded until twilight of evening.
1994 B. Gilroy Sunlight on Sweet Water 86 Well before day-dawn, the rumble of carts bringing produce to market could be heard going past our house.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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