DAYLIGHT
ADJECTIVES
1598 — ORIENT rising as the sun or daylight
1880 — DAYLIGHTY full of daylight, as a picture
NOUNS
1297 — DAWNING the beginning of daylight; dawn, daybreak → poetic or rhetorical
1582 — ORIENT rising of daylight; sunrise, dayspring, dawn → obs.
1698 — FAIR DAY broad daylight → Sc.
1698 — FAIR DAYLIGHT broad daylight → Sc.
1742 — FAIR-FOOR-DAYS broad daylight as contrasted with night → Sc.
1769 — DAYLIGHT DOWN the end of daylight; the beginning of darkness after sunset → Amer. dial.
1818 — DAY-TIDE daytime → poetic usage
1822 — DAY-SHINE daylight
1838 — DAY-SKY daylight → Eng. dial.
1864 — FAIR-TRO-DAYS daylight → Eng. dial.
1895 — DELLIT daylight, daybreak → Eng. dial.
1927 — BIG DAY broad daylight → Amer. dial.
1927 — BIG DAYLIGHT broad daylight → Amer. dial.
1931 — DAY-DAWZZLE the brightness of full daylight → Amer. dial.
1933 — BROAD-OPEN DAYLIGHT full daylight → Amer. dial.
1939 — CALM OF DAY daylight → Amer. dial.
1942 — GOOD DAYLIGHT broad daylight → Amer. dial.
1950 — FIRST DAY broad daylight in the morning → Amer. dial.
1990 — GOOD DAY broad daylight → Amer. dial.
1991 — PHENGOPHOBIA an abnormal fear of daylight (Bk.)
VERBS
1905 — TAKE OFF to shorten; said of daylight → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
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