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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Matutine, -yne, a. [Late ME. (c 1445, Lydgate), L. mātūtīnus.] Of the morning, matutinal. —(1) c1500-c1512 Dunb. G. Targe 4.
Wp sprang the goldyn candill matutyne 15.. Clar. ii. 1396.
The lustie candill matutine Ib. iv. 542.
Scho schynit as dois the fairest star matutyne c1552 Lynd. Mon. 147.
Phebus … With his imbroudit mantyll matutyne(2) 1549 Compl. 38/7.
The messengeiris of the rede aurora, quhilkis … had persit the crepusculyne lyne matutine of the … orizone
