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
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
Señor alcalde,” said the clerk, after having exchanged with his superior a profusion of matinal salutations, “what a splendid pair of pantaloons you have on!”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
It was blinding the sun with a matinal oblation of incense.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 by Various
Now, then, ladies, I intended to breakfast down at the restaurant; but the temptation to take my matinal meal in such fair company was not to be resisted.
From The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week by May Agnes Fleming
