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dayspring

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Dayspring (noun) means the moment the sky first grows light in the morning; dawn.

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The moment the sky first grows light in the morning; dawn.
"Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to know its place" — The Holy Bible, … (American Standard Version) (1901)
"Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us" — The Holy Bible, … (American Standard Version) (1900)
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Etymology

Comes from Middle English dai spring, made up of day and spring.

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What is the meaning of dayspring?
"dayspring" (noun) means the moment the sky first grows light in the morning; dawn.
What is another word for dayspring?
Other words for "dayspring" include dawn, sunrise, sunup, morning, aurora, daybreak.

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