matutinal

matutinal
matutinally, adv.
/meuh tooht"n l, -tyooht"-/, adj.
pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day.
[1650-60; < LL matutinalis of, belonging to the morning, early, equiv. to L matutin(us) of the morning (Matut(a) goddess of dawn + -inus -INE1) + -alis -AL1]

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