a. [ AS. dæglīc; dæg day + -līc like. See Day. ] Happening, or belonging to, each successive day; diurnal;
Give us this day our daily bread. Matt. vi. 11. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bunyan has told us . . . that in New England his dream was the daily subject of the conversation of thousands. Macaulay.
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
Appointed, which declares his dignity,
And the regard of Heaven on all his ways. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Half yet remains unsung, but narrower bound
Within the visible diurnal sphere. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
adv. Every day; day by day;