daystar

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"A brighter day is dawning," cried the famed Horace Mann, "and education is its daystar."

From Time Magazine Archive

A star, a daystar, a firedrake, rose at his birth.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

He beamed, the daystar of the rising age.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Thou art the daystar of the heavens of My holiness,...74:

From The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh

When the owls cry and the crickets chirp, my wife leaves my bed, and until the daystar appears, I lie alone, torn with curiosity, to know where she is, and what she is doing.

From Welsh Fairy Tales by Griffis, William Elliot