dayshine

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noun

Daylight; the day's sunshine.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noundayshine (uncountable)
  1. poeticuncountableDaylight; the day's sunshine.

    From the waterless land and flora, in the thundery landscape, the drying pitch of dayshine, the shine that was parching […] has actually there contracted suddenly vast masses of thunder clouds, into the thick thunder rainfall, from the cloudful sky.

    1888, Thomas Wright Hall, Correlation Theory of Chemical Action and Affinity, page 70

Origin

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