单词 | dayclean |
释义 | > as lemmasdayclean dayclean n. Brit. , U.S. , Caribbean English /ˈdeːˌkliːn/ , West African English [probably after an expression in a West African language] U.S. regional (chiefly South Carolina), Caribbean, and West African dawn; daybreak.In U.S. regional use, chiefly in the areas of South Carolina where Gullah is spoken.ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > dawn > [noun] aristc825 dawingc900 dayeOE day-rimOE day-redOE mornOE lightOE lightingOE dawning1297 day-rowa1300 grekinga1300 uprista1300 dayninga1325 uprisingc1330 sun arisingc1350 springc1380 springingc1380 day-springa1382 morrowingc1384 dayingc1400 daylighta1425 upspring1471 aurora1483 sky1515 orienta1522 breaking of the day1523 daybreak1530 day-peep1530 morrow dayc1530 peep of the morning1530 prick of the day?1533 morning1535 day-breaking1565 creek1567 sunup1572 breach of the day1579 break of day or morn1584 peep of day1587 uprise1594 dawna1616 day-dawn1616 peep of dawn1751 strike of day1790 skreigh1802 sunbreak1822 day-daw1823 screech1829 dayclean1835 sun dawn1835 first light1838 morning-red1843 piccaninny sun1846 piccaninny daylightc1860 gloaming1873 glooming1877 sparrow-fart1886 crack1887 sun-spring1900 piccaninny dawn1936 1835 Children's Friend Sept. 15 Every night, before we go to sleep, my eldest son..says a prayer; and soon in the morning, before day-clean (day-light), I wake him to say prayer again. 1867 W. F. Allen Slave Songs U.S. p. xxvi Day-clean is used for day-break. 1937 D. C. Heyward Seed from Madagascar 169 At ‘fus daa'k’, ‘middle night’, and ‘day clean’ Cudjo would emerge from the watchman's house and fire his musket. 1989 D. H. Fischer Albion's Seed 373 Their masters..decreed that a field slave must work from ‘day clean’ to ‘first dark.’ 2011 Times 21 May (Saturday Review) 22 He loves the local [Guyanese] language, which calls the dawn ‘dayclean’. < as lemmas |
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