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Diurnal 1Definition: Relating to the daytime; belonging to the period of daylight, distinguished from the night; opposed to nocturnal; as, diurnal heat; diurnal hours.
Diurnal 2Definition: Daily; recurring every day; performed in a day; going through its changes in a day; constituting the measure of a day; as, a diurnal fever; a diurnal task; diurnal aberration, or diurnal parallax; the diurnal revolution of the earth. Diurnal 3Definition: Opening during the day, and closing at night; said of flowers or leaves. Diurnal 4Definition: Active by day; applied especially to the eagles and hawks among raptorial birds, and to butterflies (Diurna) among insects. Diurnal 5Definition: A daybook; a journal. Diurnal 6Definition: A small volume containing the daily service for the "little hours," viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline. Diurnal 7Definition: A diurnal bird or insect. diurnal 8Definition: having a daily cycle or occurring every day; "diurnal rhythms"; "diurnal rotation of the heavens"; "the diurnal slumber of bats" diurnal 9Definition: belonging to or active during the day; "diurnal animals are active during the day"; "diurnal flowers are open during the day and closed at night"
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