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Word: diurnal
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- archaic Published daily.
- botany Said of a flower open, or releasing its perfume during daylight hours, but not at night.
- Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time.
- Having a daily cycle that is completed every 24 hours, usually referring to tasks, processes, tides, or sunrise to sunset.
- uncommon Done once every day; daily, quotidian.
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Noun:
- A flower that opens only in the day.
- archaic A daily news publication.
- archaic A diary or journal.
- Catholicism A book containing canonical offices performed during the day, hence not matins.
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