Reverse Dictionary: SUN

ADJECTIVES
1000 — LEW warm; sunny → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1374 — SUNNISH resembling the sun in colour and brilliancy → obs.
1391 — OCCIDENTAL situated in or directed towards that region of the heavens in which the sun sets; in the west, western, westerly
1614 — TITANIAN resembling the sun
1635 — OCCIDUAL of the sun and heavenly bodies: going down, setting → obs.
1656 — OCCIDUOUS of the sun and heavenly bodies: going down, setting → obs.
1656 — TITANIC pert. to the sun → obs.
1802 — OCCASIVE pert. to the setting sun, western → obs.
1816 — SUNKEN of the sun: gone down below the horizon
1892 — FALLEN of the sun: having set

ADVERBS
1597 — SUNGATES sunways, in the direction of the apparently daily movement of the sun; i.e. from left to right (in the northern hemisphere); clockwise → Sc. obs.
1774 — SUNWAYS sunways, in the direction of the apparently daily movement of the sun; i.e. from left to right (in the northern hemisphere); clockwise

NOUNS
1386 — OCCIDENT the region of the sky in which the sun and other heavenly bodies set, or the corresponding region of the earth; the west → obs.
1400 — SUN-SPRING the region or direction in which the sun rises, the east → obs.
1412 — TITAN the sun personified
1440 — DOWNGATE a going down or descending; setting, esp. of the sun; also, a descent → arch.
1440 — GATE-DOWN a going down, setting of the sun, etc. → obs.
1460 — OCCIENT the region of the sky in which the sun and other heavenly bodies set, or the corresponding region of the earth; the west → obs.
1477 — LUMINAIR the sun or moon → Sc. obs.
1533 — OCCASION the setting of the sun → obs.
1555 — FALLING the setting of the sun
1559 — THE LUMINARIES the sun and moon → obs.
1571 — DAY-SUN the sun → rhetorical and figurative, obs.
1594 — HAIR the rays or ‘tresses’ of the sun; the tail of a comet; the ‘leafy locks’ of a tree, etc.
1598 — DAY-STAR the sun, as the orb of day → poetic usage
1606 — VAIL the going down or setting of the sun → obs.
1608 — DOWNSET the act of the sun in setting or going down; sunset → obs.
1640 — DECLENSION the act of declining, or deviating from a vertical or horizontal position; slope, inclination; a declining or sinking into a lower position, as of the sun towards setting
1649 — TITAN BEAM a sunbeam → obs.
1710 — SKY-FIRE that in the body of the sun, and other heavenly lights → obs.
1725 — BEEK the act of basking in the sun or by the fire → Sc.
1785 — WEATHER GALL a halo around the sun → Amer. dial.
..19C — BENGAL BLANKET the sun; a blue sky → Anglo-Indian
..19C — PIPES FROM THE SUN the rays of the sun striking through a break in the clouds, considered a sign of wet weather → Eng. dial.
1840 — SUNLET a little sun
1862 — OLD HAYMAKER the sun → Amer. sl.
1866 — FAIGER  fishermen’s tabu-name for the sun; only used with def. article → Sc.
1871 — ALPENGLOW the rosy light of the setting or rising sun seen on high mountains
1875 — SUN-BATH an exposure of the sun, esp. as a method of medical treatment; basking in the sun
1898 — CAT WASHING DISHES the sunlight reflected from a pail of water on to the wall or floor → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1899 — URRANT BUN the sun → Cockney rhyming sl.
..20C — OLD JAMAICA RUM the sun → rhyming sl.
..20C — OLD SOL the sun → US colloq.
1905 — VATSGAARIN a halo around the sun, supposed to indicate bad weather → Sc. (Bk.)
1908 — HAYMAKER the sun → Amer. sl.
1934 — HANNAH the sun personified → Amer. dial.
1934 — OLD HANNAH the sun → African-American sl.
1935 — BEAN the sun → US jive usage
1939 — OLD BETSY the sun → Amer. dial.
1941 — BRONZE JOHN the sun → Amer. dial.
1943 — OLD HULDY the sun personified → Amer. dial.
1954 — WATER DOG a halo around the sun; a short strip of rainbow → Amer. dial.
1965 — BENNIE GOD the sun → US sl.
1975 — BETSEY • BETSY the sun → Amer. dial.
1988 — BATH BUN the sun → UK rhyming sl.
1991 — HELIOMANIA an abnormal love of the sun (Bk.)
1992 — HOT CROSS BUN the sun → UK rhyming sl.
1992 — OLD JAMAICA RUM the sun → UK rhyming sl.
1998 — CHELSEA BUN the sun → UK rhyming sl.
2004 — DAZZLER the sun → Brit. sl. (Bk.)

PHRASES
1950 — IT’S RAINING POISON what people say when sunshine and rain come together → Amer. dial.

VERBS
1230 — BEEK to expose oneself to the pleasurable warmth of sun, fire, etc.; to bask in the sun or warmth of a fire → obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1340 — DARK of the sun or moon: to suffer eclipse → obs.
1350 — SMITE of light, the sun, etc.: to shine on; to beat down on
1400 — WADE of the sun or moon: to wade through clouds or mist → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1610 — VERGE of the sun: to descend toward the horizon; to sink, or being to do so
1633 — FALL of the sun, etc.: to go down; to sink, to set → obs.
1691 — APRICATE to bask in the sun; to expose to sunlight
1788 — BEEK of the sun: to shine brightly → Sc.
..19C — WELK of the sun in the west: to fade, to grow dim → obs.
1822 — EYE OF THE WORLD the sun
1825 — GANG TO of the sun: to set → Sc. obs.
1867 — SEE THE SUN DANCE to see the sun rise on Easter morning → Eng. dial.
1898 — BAUM to bask in the sun or by the fire → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BLOOM of the sun: to shine scorchingly; to throw out heat as a fire → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — PAIL of the sun: to beat fiercely → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — YARK of the rays of the sun: to beat powerfully on any object → Sc. obs. (Bk.)
1908 — LEAN of the sun: to descend → Amer. dial.
1911 — BLENT of the sun: to shine after the sky has been overcast → Sc. (Bk.)
1913 — CHASE to recline in a chair in the sunshine → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1999 — CATCH THE SUN to be in a sunny place (Bk.)