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Meaning of "eye of day" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EYE OF DAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EYE OF DAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eye of day is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EYE OF DAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of eye of day in the English dictionary

The definition of eye of day in the dictionary is the sun.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EYE OF DAY

eye clinic
eye colour
eye contact
eye cream
eye doctor
eye dog
eye drops
eye examination
eye job
eye level
eye make-up
eye make-up remover
eye patch
eye rhyme
eye shadow
eye socket
eye specialist
eye splice
eye strain
eye test

WORDS THAT END LIKE EYE OF DAY

at the end of the day
break of day
carry the day
day by day
from day to day
good day
hump day
off day
officer of the day
on day
order of the day
pass the time of day
per day
rainy day
some day
that will be the day
the other day
Valentine´s day
wedding day
working day

Synonyms and antonyms of eye of day in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eye of day» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EYE OF DAY

Find out the translation of eye of day to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of eye of day from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eye of day» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

天眼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ojo del día
570 millions of speakers

English

eye of day
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दिन की आंख
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عين اليوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Глаз день
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

olho de dia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দিনের চোখ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oeil de jour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mata hari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auge des Tages
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一日の目
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일 의 눈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mripat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mắt trong ngày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாள் கண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दिवसाची नजर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Günün gözü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

occhio del giorno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oko dnia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Око день
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ochi de zi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μάτι της ημέρας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oog van die dag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

öga av dag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

øye på dagen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eye of day

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EYE OF DAY»

The term «eye of day» is normally little used and occupies the 112.211 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EYE OF DAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «eye of day» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «eye of day» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eye of day

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EYE OF DAY»

Discover the use of eye of day in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eye of day and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Eye of the Law: Two Essays on Legal History
The Eye of God, frequently identified with the sun or visualized by it (“the eye of day”),14 is the symbol for the ability to see everything. The Eye of God is watching. God is omniscient. God forgets nothing, sees all things, and looks into the future ...
Michael Stolleis, 2008
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and ...
192 n distinguish by the eye 881 j distinguish them by the e..886 e elles the eye of day 227 A entered at an eye 294 / even in the eye of day 624 d evening closes Nature's e. .823 j every eye gaz'd as beforei.653 i every e. negotiate for itself ...
‎1896
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Principal Notes ...
Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day." See also Comus, v. 978. Mr. Bowle adds from Sylvester, p. 84. edit, ut supr. " Daye'i glorious eye." The old play of Lingua, A. v. S. vi. " Heaven's bright sun, the day's most glorious eye." Browne, Brit.
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1801
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The new Webster-Cooley course in English: by grades
The nightingale's notes close the eye of day" is a declarative sentence ; a sentence, because . . . ; declarative, because . . . "The nightingale's notes" is the subject, because . . . "Close the eye of day" is the predicate, because . . . "Close" is the ...
Mrs. Alice (Woodworth) Cooley, William Franklin Webster, 1909
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Select Readings in English Prose and Verse
To the sun in the heavens this name, eye of day, was naturally first given; and those who transferred the title to our little field-flower meant no doubt to liken its inner yellow disk or shield to the great golden orb of the sun, and the white florets  ...
Richard Raby, 1871
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The Dayspring
The name we give to it tells us that, in days long gone by, some one has observed the resemblance, and with a truly poetic mind has named the flower ; for, as the sun has been to him the " eye of day," so has he called this little floral image by ...
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On the Study of Words: Lectures Addressed (originally) to ...
To the sun in the heavens this name, eye of day, was naturally first given, and those who transferred the title to our little field flower meant no doubt to liken its inner yellow disk or shield to the great golden orb of the sun, and the white florets  ...
Richard Chenevix Trench, 1876
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Insects and Spiders of the World
KEYWORDS Apposition eye Compound eye of day-active insects Compound eye Insect eye with many individual lenses Lyriform organs Strain detectors in the spider cuticle Neuron Nerve cell Ocelli Simple eyes Stemmata Simple eyes of ...
‎2003
9
On the study of words, 5 lectures
39 yet when we know, as Chaucer long ago has told us, that ' daisy' is day's eye, the eye of day ; these are his words : " That well by reason it men callen may The daisie, or else the eye of day." For only consider how much is implied here.
Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin.), 1859
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English, Past and Present
To the sun in the heavens this name, eye of day, was naturally first given, and those who transferred the title to our little field flower meant no doubt to liken its inner yellow disk or shield to the great golden orb of the sun, and the white florets  ...
Richard Chenevix Trench, 1873

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EYE OF DAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eye of day is used in the context of the following news items.
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artnet Asks: Isabel Nolan
In my mind, I'm brewing a book that will be about the sun, light, and metaphor—it's to accompany an exhibition The Weakened Eye of Day that ... «artnet News, Sep 14»
2
In the Night Garden is secretly teaching our toddlers Chaucer
Chaucer reverences the humble flower as “the eye of day, the empress and flower of flowers all,” “a daisy is crowned with white petals light,” ... «New Statesman, Sep 13»
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2012: What ended
The eye of day opens onto winter bleakness; the shape of a leafless tree at evening disturbs us; and so we incline, quite naturally, in the ... «Boston Globe, Dec 12»
4
Last Writes
The poet Geoffrey Chaucer, without benefit of any linguistic manual, referred to the sun as “the day's eye, or else the eye of day.” • Daylights is timeworn slang for ... «Language Magazine, Aug 12»
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Arcades are no longer king, but Doris Self, 79, is still a high-scoring …
Self would try to regain her crown while playing under the watchful eye of Day. His Twin Galaxies arcade has morphed into an Internet site and ... «Boston Globe, Jun 05»

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