† ˈday-red Obs.
The red of the break of day; the rosy dawn.
| c 1000 Ags. Gosp. Luke xxiv. 1 On anum reste-dæȝe swyþe ær on dæᵹered hiᵹ comun to þære byrᵹene. c 1275 Doomsday 17 in O.E. Misc. 162 (Cotton MS.) Þe engles in þe dai-red [Jesus MS. daye-rewe] bleweð heore beme. |