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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dayspring \Day"spring`\ (d[=a]"spr[i^]ng`), n. The beginning of the day or first appearance of light; the dawn; hence the beginning. --Milton. The tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us --Luke i. 78. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dayspring n : the first light of day "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" [syn: {dawn}, {dawning}, {morning}, {aurora}, {first light}, {daybreak}, {break of day}, {break of the day}, {sunrise}, {sunup}, {cockcrow}] [ant: {sunset}] From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Dayspring (Job 38:12; Luke 1:78), the dawn of the morning; daybreak. (Comp. Isa. 60:1, 2; Mal. 4:2; Rev. 22:16.)
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