Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Morning

Morning (môrn"ing) , noun

[Old English morning, morwening. See Morn.]

1.
The first or early part of the day, variously understood as the earliest hours of light, the time near sunrise; the time from midnight to noon, from rising to noon, etc.
2.
The first or early part; as, the morning of life.
3.
The goddess Aurora. [Poetic] — Shakespeare

Morning , adjective

Pertaining to the first part or early part of the day; being in the early part of the day; as, morning dew; morning light; morning service.
She looks as clear As morning roses newly washed with dew. — Shakespeare
Since he miscalled the morning star, Nor man nor fiend hath fallen so far. — Byron