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nounSynonym of aurora borealis.
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- New Latinaurōra boreālis
- Englishnorthern dawn
Calque of New Latin aurōra boreālis.
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northern dawn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20dawn
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“northern dawn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20dawn. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “northern dawn,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20dawn.
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