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Aubade

Definition:

Aubade is a type of poem or song that is typically about lovers having to part at dawn.

Sense 1 - Noun:

A piece of music or poetry evoking the beauty of early morning, usually sung or performed at dawn as a serenade.

Example:

The aubade performed by the troubadour outside their window added a touch of romance to the morning.

Sense 2 - Noun:

A poem or song depicting lovers' farewell at daybreak.

Example:

They exchanged heartfelt farewells as the aubade played softly in the background.

Sense 3 - Noun:

A morning love song or poem written by a lover to their beloved.

Example:

He left her a beautiful aubade on her bedside table to read when she woke up.

Sense 4 - Noun:

A morning scene or a depiction of daybreak in art or literature.

Example:

The painting captured the serene beauty of the aubade, with the sun peeking through the clouds.

Sense 5 - Noun (Local):

In some regions, aubade can refer to morning chimes or bells signaling the start of the day.

Example:

The aubade echoed through the village, waking up the residents with its harmonious melody.

Sense 6 - Verb:

(Rare) To serenade someone in the early morning.

Example:

He aubaded his beloved every day, proclaiming his love with songs as the sun rose.


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