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Antonyms for morn

Grammar : Noun
Spell : mawrn
Phonetic Transcription : mɔrn

Definition of morn

Origin :
  • contracted from Middle English morwen, from Old English (Mercian) margen (dative marne), earlier morgen (dative morgne) "morning, forenoon, sunrise," from Proto-Germanic *murgana- "morning" (cf. Old Saxon morgan, Old Frisian morgen, Middle Dutch morghen, Dutch morgen, Old High German morgan, German Morgen, Gothic maurgins), from PIE *merk-, perhaps from root *mer- "to blink, twinkle" (cf. Lithuanian mirgeti "to blink").
  • noun dawn
Example sentences :
  • He is aged for such a journey, if you came from the Forest since morn.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • The morn's mornin' cam, an' by that time I had decided on my plan o' operautions.
  • Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
  • After hailing the morn with this second salutation, he threw a boot at the woman as a third.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • There is not a blacksmith but is at his forge from morn to night at work upon pike-heads.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • And he himself resuscitated amidst the childhood of the morn.
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • It was his wont not only to "sleep like a top all night," but also to "sleep at morn."
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 » by Various
  • However, the sea's free to all men, lads, and the morn will show.
  • Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton
  • And you”––surveying her face, which had the freshness of morn––“look younger!
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • Some days there have been processions and bell-ringing from morn to eve.
  • Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
  • What Englishman issues forth at morn, without one beneath his arm?
  • Extract from : « Arthur O'Leary » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for morn

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