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- English Word Day Definition A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time.
- English Word Day Definition (Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
- English Word Day lily Definition A genus of plants (Hemerocallis) closely resembling true lilies, but having tuberous rootstocks instead of bulbs. The common species have long narrow leaves and either yellow or tawny-orange flowers.
- English Word Day lily Definition A genus of plants (Funkia) differing from the last in having ovate veiny leaves, and large white or blue flowers.
- English Word Day-coal Definition The upper stratum of coal, as nearest the light or surface.
- English Word Day-labor Definition Labor hired or performed by the day.
- English Word Day-laborer Definition One who works by the day; -- usually applied to a farm laborer, or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade.
- English Word Day-net Definition A net for catching small birds.
- English Word Day-peep Definition The dawn.
- English Word Day-star Definition The morning star; the star which ushers in the day.
- English Word Day-star Definition The sun, as the orb of day.
- English Word Dayaks Definition See Dyaks.
- English Word Daybook Definition A journal of accounts; a primary record book in which are recorded the debts and credits, or accounts of the day, in their order, and from which they are transferred to the journal.
- English Word Daybreak Definition The time of the first appearance of light in the morning.
- English Word Daydream Definition A vain fancy speculation; a reverie; a castle in the air; unfounded hope.
- English Word Daydreamer Definition One given to daydreams.
- English Word Dayflower Definition A genus consisting mostly of tropical perennial herbs (Commelina), having ephemeral flowers.
- English Word Dayfly Definition A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
- English Word Daylight Definition The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.
- English Word Daylight Definition The eyes.