matinal
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"The sidewalks are swept, there is no refuse piled up, and a matinal sprinkler truck comes through, washing down the streets."
From Time Magazine Archive
It was blinding the sun with a matinal oblation of incense.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 by Various
Then Poppy, her exercises done, majestically trod the coverlet to salute her mistress with the accustomed matinal salutation which Missy called a kiss.
From Missy by Dana Gatlin
The matinal hour devoted to this refreshing walk was to both maidens the calmest and happiest of the twenty-four.
From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie
He look'd up, and saw That sad serene countenance, mournful as law And tender as pity, bow'd o'er him: and heard In some thicket the matinal chirp of a bird.
From Lucile by Owen Meredith
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