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morgen, OS. morgan, G. morgen, Icel.
morginn, morgunn, Sw. morgon, Dan.
morgen, Goth. maúrgins. Cf. Morrow,
Morning.] The first part of the day; the morning; -- used
chiefly in poetry.

From morn

To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve.

Milton.

Mor"ne (môr"ne), a.
Of or pertaining to the morn; morning. [Obs.] "White as
morne milk." Chaucer.

||Morne (môrn), n. [F., fr.
morne sad, sorrowful. See Mourn.] A ring fitted
upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in
tilting.

||Mor`né" (môr`n&asl;"),
a. [F., fr. morne a morne.] (Her.)
Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented
heraldically.

Morn"ing (môrn"&ibreve;ng), n.
[OE. morning, morwening. See Morn.]
1. The first or early part of the day, variously
understood as the earliest hours of light, the time near sunrise; the
time from midnight to noon, from rising to noon, etc.

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