See early bright on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "early brights",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "early bright (plural early brights)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "early black"
},
{
"word": "evening"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1939, Cab Calloway, Cab Calloway's Hepster's Dictionary:",
"text": "EARLY BRIGHT (N) — morning.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1941, “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, Don Raye (lyrics), Hughie Prince (music), performed by The Andrews Sisters:",
"text": "He puts the boys to sleep with boogie every night / And wakes them up the same way in the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1942 September 23, “Dim Out”, in Yank, The Poets Cornered, page 14:",
"text": "It was three a.m. in the early brights, / And the joint was loaded with darks and lights. / A G.I. square was lapping Saki, / Hep to his jive, a Kat in Khaki.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1944 December 8, “Broadway Jam Session”, in The Tampa Times:",
"text": "Old Satchmo is back on the Main Drag and is gonna be beatin' out-ta mess o' righteous jive at the shpo-shoo spot until the early brights.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1951, Duke Ellington (lyrics and music), “Blues at Sundown”:",
"text": "She said she's leaving town about midnight / Arriving in the city on the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1953, Professor Longhair (lyrics and music), “Ball the Wall”:",
"text": "Aw, let me get right / I’m out here in the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1965, Marvin Gaye (lyrics and music), “Send for Me”:",
"text": "A-mornin', noon and night / And in the early bright / Don't you fret, my pretty pet / I'm gonna treat you right",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Morning"
],
"id": "en-early_bright-en-noun-6TdqKBqs",
"links": [
[
"Morning",
"morning"
]
],
"qualifier": "jive talk",
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated, jive talk) Morning"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "morning"
}
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
}
],
"word": "early bright"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "early brights",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "early bright (plural early brights)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "early black"
},
{
"word": "evening"
}
],
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English dated terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with quotations",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1939, Cab Calloway, Cab Calloway's Hepster's Dictionary:",
"text": "EARLY BRIGHT (N) — morning.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1941, “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”, Don Raye (lyrics), Hughie Prince (music), performed by The Andrews Sisters:",
"text": "He puts the boys to sleep with boogie every night / And wakes them up the same way in the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1942 September 23, “Dim Out”, in Yank, The Poets Cornered, page 14:",
"text": "It was three a.m. in the early brights, / And the joint was loaded with darks and lights. / A G.I. square was lapping Saki, / Hep to his jive, a Kat in Khaki.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1944 December 8, “Broadway Jam Session”, in The Tampa Times:",
"text": "Old Satchmo is back on the Main Drag and is gonna be beatin' out-ta mess o' righteous jive at the shpo-shoo spot until the early brights.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1951, Duke Ellington (lyrics and music), “Blues at Sundown”:",
"text": "She said she's leaving town about midnight / Arriving in the city on the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1953, Professor Longhair (lyrics and music), “Ball the Wall”:",
"text": "Aw, let me get right / I’m out here in the early bright",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1965, Marvin Gaye (lyrics and music), “Send for Me”:",
"text": "A-mornin', noon and night / And in the early bright / Don't you fret, my pretty pet / I'm gonna treat you right",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Morning"
],
"links": [
[
"Morning",
"morning"
]
],
"qualifier": "jive talk",
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated, jive talk) Morning"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "morning"
}
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
}
],
"word": "early bright"
}
Download raw JSONL data for early bright meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.