aurorian

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A form of aurorean — Belonging to the dawn, or resembling it in brilliant hue.

OriginLatin aurōr(a) →
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Meanings

adjectiveaurorian (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of aurorean.

    And all its curtains of Aurorian clouds Flush'd angerly: while sometimes eagle's wings,

    1818–1819, John Keats, “Hyperion, a Fragment”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, part I, page 155

Origin

  1. Latinaurōr(a)
  2. Englishaurorian

From Latin aurōr(a) + English -ian (cognate with Latin -ianus) or from aurora + -ian.

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APA

aurorian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurorian

MLA

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Chicago

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