单词 | day-dawn |
释义 | day-dawnn. Chiefly poetic and literary. Dawn, daybreak. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1616 |
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