Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Daylight"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Windowpane \Win"dow*pane`\, n.
1. (Arch.) See {Pane}, n., (3)
b . [In this sense, written also {window pane}.]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A thin, spotted American turbot ({Pleuronectes
maculatus}) remarkable for its translucency. It is not
valued as a food fish. Called also {spotted turbot},
{daylight}, {spotted sand flounder}, and {water flounder}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Daylight \Day"light`\ (-l[imac]t), n.
1. 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.
2. pl. The eyes. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
daylight
n 1: the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light
outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier
to make the repairs in the daytime" [syn: {day}, {daytime}]
[ant: {night}]
2: light during the daytime
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