Dawn
[dɔːn]Meaning
English word for the first light of day, from Old English dagung
Background Story
Dawn is the English word for the morning twilight, the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is also used as a given name, and the word goes back to Old English dagung.
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