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morning

/ˈmoɹnɪŋ/ noun A1
  1. The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon. · I'll see you tomorrow morning.· I'm working in the morning, so let's meet in the afternoon.
  2. The early part of anything. (figuratively)

Plural mornings

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“I could tell you my adventures—beginning from this morning,” said Alice a little timidly: “but it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 79 · B2
For instance, suppose it were nine o’clock in the morning, just time to begin lessons: you’d only have to whisper a hint to Time, and round goes the clock in a twinkling!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 52 · B2
Alice replied, rather shyly, “I—I hardly know, sir, just at present—at least I know who I _was_ when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 31 · B2
“Fury said to a mouse, That he met in the house, ‘Let us both go to law: _I_ will prosecute _you_.—Come, I’ll take no denial; We must have a trial: For really this morning I’ve nothing to do.’ Said the mouse to the cur, ‘Such a trial, dear sir, With no jury or judge, would be wasting our breath.’ ‘I’ll be judge, I’ll be jury,’ Said cunning old Fury: ‘I’ll try the whole cause, and condemn you to death.’”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 19 · B2

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