English English Dictionary
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of Sun
One of the orthodox Mohammedans who receive the Sunna as of equal importance with the Koran.
A charter or warrant; also, a deed of gift.
Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.
Exposed to the rays of the sun; brightened or warmed by the direct rays of the sun; as, a sunny room; the sunny side of a hill.
Cheerful; genial; as, a sunny disposition.
See Sunfish (b).
Impervious to the rays of the sun.
Alt. of Sunrising
The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the morning; more generally, the time of such appearance, whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at sunrise.
Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east.
Alt. of Sunsetting
The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively.
Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west.
Anything used as a protection from the sun's rays.
A small parasol.
An awning.
The light of the sun, or the place where it shines; the direct rays of the sun, the place where they fall, or the warmth and light which they give.
Anything which has a warming and cheering influence like that of the rays of the sun; warmth; illumination; brightness.
Sunshiny; bright.