Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The following day: resolved to set out on the morrow.
- n. The time immediately subsequent to a particular event.
- n. Archaic The morning.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Morning: formerly common in the salutation good morrow, or simply morrow, good morning.
- n. The day next after the present or after any day specified.
- n. The time immediately following a particular event.
- Following; next in order, as a day.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. obsolete Morning.
- n. The next following day; the day subsequent to any day specified or understood.
- n. The day following the present; to-morrow.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the next day
Etymologies
- Middle English morwe, compare Old English morġen, Dutch morgen and German Morgen. (Wiktionary)
- Middle English morwe, morow, variant of morwen, from Old English morgen, morning. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow is a feast to the LORD.”
“His epitaph includes his poem, “To-morrow is My Birthday” from Toward the Gulf (1918):”
“Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?”
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“Clearly a lyric like To-morrow is Saint Valentines Day could not be satisfactorily translated, but in Shakespeares major work there is something describable as poetry that can be separated from the words.”
“To-morrow is the first of April,' said Spare, 'and I will go with you two hours after sunrise.”
“To see the penniless immigrant of to-day become the capitalist of to-morrow is a training in economic ideas.”
“To-morrow is the first of April, and I must see about planting my garden as soon as possible.”
“Only, if to-morrow is the last day, the cherry vase won't be much use to you.”
“If to-morrow is the Judgment Day I want to be with you fellows," he said.”
“Enterprise says that to-morrow is the Judgment Day?”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘morrow’.
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pagecrusher's Words
fugu, ilk, rigamarole, superfluous, dearth, sacrosanct, moniker, bifurcate, villainous, onus, brazen, odin and 268 more...
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Words Covered in Faery Dust (M)
words that evoke magic, mystery, mayhem, magnificence or anything else that glimmers in the grass
mace, macintosh, madras, magenta, magic 8 ball, magma, mahogany, maiden, mail, mainsail, maize, malachite and 169 more...
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appint, monarch, counterpart, muse, bestow, unwitting, aghast, admonish, wage, decree, cavalry, phalanx and 126 more...
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play words
words for a play
pert, vicissitude, melancholy, vexation, gaud, attestation, renunciation, wax, wrought, sunder, antipodes, reckoning and 236 more...
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MsHalston's Words
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He was a verray, parfit gentil knyght
my favourite era
feudal, peasant, vassal, serf, medieval, fief, chivalry, yeoman, joust, primogeniture, wimple, abbey and 56 more...
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Funny People (2009)
Words from 2009 'Funny People' film.
frenzy, mousy, antsy, flaky, stutter, twitch, purse, gullible, hatred, dum-dum, jack off, vanquish and 16 more...
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Macbeth
quarrel, kern, disdain, minion, brandish, bid, unseam, gash, deign, disburse, exeunt, swine and 49 more...
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Archaic
mazed, salon, milksop, morrow, ambergris, beamy, shoon, widdershins, chamberpot
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on the morrow
mournful, forlorn, gloom, morrow, twilight, sorrow, wither, benumb, eve
Tweets
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lea Not here. Mar 18, 2009
bilby If it's too quiet, the owls are plotting mischief. Mar 18, 2009
lea When owls whoop at night, expect a fair morrow. Mar 18, 2009