English English Dictionary

The rising light of the morning; the dawn of day; the redness of the sky just before the sun rises.

The rise, dawn, or beginning.

The Roman personification of the dawn of day; the goddess of the morning. The poets represented her a rising out of the ocean, in a chariot, with rosy fingers dropping gentle dew.

A species of crowfoot.

The aurora borealis or aurora australis (northern or southern lights).