Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: morn
IPA transcription: [m'ɔɹn]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: morning, morn, morning_time, forenoon
    Meaning: the time period between dawn and noon; "I spent the morning running errands"
Usage examples
  • Like the dawn of the morn
  • 'Monday morn, near three o'clock.'
  • I had no cause to be awake, My best was gone to sleep, And morn a new politeness took, And failed to wake them up,
  • Simeon kept no track of the days, having no engagements to meet, nor offices to perform, beyond the prayers at morn, midday and night.
  • " 'Tis long till eve and morn are gone: Slow the endless night comes on, And late to fulness grows the birth That shall last as long as earth."
  • The men crossed in birch-bark boats, and rode all the next day in a rain storm to a place two-score miles from where they had set out that morn.
  • Then laughed his heart; for the monster was minded, ere morn should dawn, savage, to sever the soul of each, life from body, since lusty banquet waited his will!
  • So on the morn the two knights were sent for, that they should come thither to speak with the Lady of the Rock, and wit ye well they failed not, for they came with an hundred horse.
  • O hail to him whose locks his cheeks o'ershade, Who slew my life by cruel hard despight: Said I, "Hast veiled the Morn in Night?" He said, "Nay, I but veil the Moon in hue of Night."
  • The others, however, summoned their courage anew, and passed the whole night arranging their forces, cheering the men, and preparing for the morn. Their scouts and skirmishers kept watch on the Northern camp, and the Southerners believed that while they had whipped only one army the day before, they could whip two on the morrow.