sunrising

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sunrising

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From sun + rising.

noun sunrisings

  1. countable, obsolete, uncountable Sunrise, daybreak. "Those," he says, "in the castle of Llanpadarn have submitted to the Prince, and have sworn on the body of the Lord, administered to them by the hands of our cousin Richard Courtney, chancellor of Oxford, in the presence of the Duke of York, that if we, or our son, or our lieutenant, shall not be re

    Similar: break of day, dayspring, sunup

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of sunrise

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@misc{sunrising_2026,
  title = {sunrising},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sunrising},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}