Definition of "sunrising" []

• Sunrise, daybreak (noun)

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• "From his vague expressions and disordered pulse, Elspat at first experienced much apprehension; but she used such expedients as her medical knowledge suggested, and in the course of the night she had the satisfaction to see him sink once more into a deep sleep, which probably carried off the greater part of the effects of the drug, for about sunrising she heard him arise, and call to her for his bonnet."
• "I'ts nice and there such an atmosphere ! it makes think about a sunrising, that kind of silencious but so moving event ."
• "A young man in [5284] Lucian fell in love with Venus 'picture; he came every morning to her temple, and there continued all day long [5285] from sunrising to sunset, unwilling to go home at night, sitting over against the goddess's picture, he did continually look upon her, and mutter to himself I know not what."