Dayspring

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak. archaic

    "Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us"

  2. 2
    the first light of day wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English dai spring, equivalent to day + spring.

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