aubade

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Related terms

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[edit] Etymology

French from Old French albade from Latin albus "white"

[edit] Noun

aubade (plural aubades)

1. a song or poem greeting or evoking the dawn
2. a morning love song; a song of lovers parting in the morning
3. morning music

[edit] Related terms

nocturne