Date: Mon Feb 10 02:29:33 EST 1997
Subject: A.Word.A.Day--aubade
au.bade \o--'ba:d\ n [F, fr. (assumed) OProv aubada, fr. OProv alba, auba dawn, fr]. (assumed) VL alba, fr. L, fem. of albus white 1: a song or poem greeting the dawn 2a: a morning love song 2b: a song or poem of lovers parting at daybreak 3: morning music