Vocabulary : Dayfly to Dayspring

Dayfly : A neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval state; the ephemeral fly; -- so called because it commonly lives but one day in the winged or adult state. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral.
Day-labor : Labor hired or performed by the day.
Day-laborer : One who works by the day; -- usually applied to a farm laborer, or to a workman who does not work at any particular trade.
Daylight : The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light. ;; The eyes.
Daymaid : A dairymaid.

Daymare : A kind of incubus which occurs during wakefulness, attended by the peculiar pressure on the chest which characterizes nightmare.
Day-net : A net for catching small birds.
Day-peep : The dawn.
Daysman : An umpire or arbiter; a mediator.
Dayspring : The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; hence, the beginning.

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