To become day; dawn: same as daw.
To put off from day to day; adjourn. See daying.
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The time during which the sun shines upon any specified point of the moon's surface: opposed to lunar night.
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The interval between two successive transits of the moon across the meridian: sometimes called tidal day.
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December 27. a festival observed in honor of St. John the evangelist and apostle.
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Same as dey.
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The period during which the sun is above the horizon, or shines continuously on any given portion of the earth's surface; the interval of light, in contradistinction to that of darkness, or to night; the period between the rising and the setting of the sun, of varying length, and called by astronomers the artificial day.
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Hence Light; sunshine.
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The whole time or period of one revolution of the earth on its axis, or the space of twenty-four hours; specifically, the interval of time which elapses between two consecutive returns of the same terrestrial meridian to the sun.
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A particular or regularly recurring period of twenty-four hours, assigned to the doing of some specified thing, or connected with some event or observance: as, settling-day; bill-day.
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Specifically— An anniversary; the particular day on which some event is commemorated: as, St. Bartholomew's day; a birthday; New Year's day.
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The regularly recurring period in each week set apart for some particular purpose, as for receiving calls, etc.
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Time. Specified interval or space of time: as, three years' day to do something; he was absent for a year's day.
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Time to pay; credit.
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Period of time.
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Appointed time; set period; appointment.
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Definite time of existence, activity, or influence; allotted or actual term of life, usefulness, or glory: as, his day is over.
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A time or period, as distinguished from other times or periods; age: commonly used in the plural: as, bygone days; the days of our fathers.
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A distance which may be accomplished in a day; a day's journey. See phrase below.
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The contest of a day; a battle or combat with reference to its issue or results: as, to carry the day.
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A long while; time of uncertain length.
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A day in turn; a fixed recurrent day.
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Nautical, the account or reckoning of a ship's course for twenty-four hours, from noon to noon.
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At an indefinite future time; on some day in the future.
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To-day: as, how are ye the day?
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One of the compartments of a mullioned window.