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matutinal definition

ma·tu·ti·nal (mə to̵̅o̅t′'n əl, -tyo̵̅o̅t′-; chiefly Brit, ma′to̵̅o̅ tī′nəl, -tyo̵̅o̅-)

adjective

of or in the morning; early

Etymology: L matutinalis < matutinus, of morning, after Matuta, goddess of morning: see matin

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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