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diurnal (iou)



diurnal adjective & noun. LME.
[Late Latin diurnalis, from Latin diurnus daily, from dies day: see -AL1. Cf. JOURNAL noun & adjective.]
A. adjective.
Chiefly Astronomy. Performed in or occupying one day. LME.
diurnal arc: see ARC noun 1. diurnal circle: see CIRCLE noun. D. Adams The Earth moved slowly in its diurnal course.
Belonging to each day; occurring or (arch.) published every day; daily; Science varying with a period of one day. L16.
T. Hardy The diurnal setting of the sun. J. C. Powys His diurnal relaxation was his mid-day dinner at the Pilgrims'.
Of the day rather than the night (opp. nocturnal); spec. (of an animal etc.) active only during the day. L19.
b. noun.
Ecclesiastical. A book containing the daytime canonical hours. Formerly also, any book of devotion. M16.
A daybook, a diary. arch. E17.
A newspaper published daily; loosely any newspaper or periodical. obsolete exc. Hist. M17.
diurnalist noun (now rare or obsolete) a writer of a journal; a journalist: M17.
diurnally adverb E16.