matinal — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. In the morning, relating to the morning.

   Related words

   matitudinal

   Examples

   I was awakened, as usual, by the outcries of the refractory negroes receiving their matinal stripes in the whipping-house.

   Kate stood by the window, looking out drearily at the matinal sunlight.

   More examples (1)

   I might add, however, for your further information, that I think I shall not go to Bund-i-Kir, which looks too peaceful to disturb at this matinal hour, but there--on the western shore of the Ab-i-Shuteit.