Aubade \Au`bade"\, n. [F., fr. aube the dawn, fr. L. albus
white.]
An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an
evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive
of morning. --Grove.
[1913 Webster]
The crowing cock . . .
Sang his aubade with lusty voice and clear.
--Longfellow.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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