Definitions
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- noun Sunrise. See the quotation under sunrise, 1.
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- noun obsolete
Sunrise .
Etymologies
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From Middle English sunneryst, from sunne ("sun") + *rist ("rising") (as from Old English ǣrist ("rising, resurrection")), equivalent to sun + arist.
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