单词 | matutinary |
释义 | matutinaryadj. Chiefly U.S. rare. Matutinal, early. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > morning > [adjective] earlyOE rathea1425 matutinalc1450 matutinec1450 morning1535 antemeridian1592 betimely1594 grey-eyed1597 matins1643 ante-jentacular1796 matinal1803 matutinary1858 pre-luncheon1909 1858 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 25 May in French & Ital. Notebks. (1980) iv. 236 We..were ready to start between five and six; being thus matutinary, in order to get to Terni in time. 1872 Appletons' Jrnl. Apr. 474/2 They came down to a large party of guests at ten o'clock, to dispense breakfast, without saying one word of their matutinary avocations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1858 |
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