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morn

noun \ˈmȯrn\

Definition of MORN

: dawn

: morning

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Middle English, from Old English morgen; akin to Old High German morgan morning and perhaps to Greek marmairein to sparkle

First Known Use: before 12th century

Synonyms: aurora, cockcrow, dawning, day, daybreak, daylight, light, dawn, morning, sun, sunrise, sunup

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noun \ˈmȯrn\

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