3. Cheerful; genial; as, a sunny disposition. My decayed fair A sunny look of his would soon repair. Shak.
SUNNY
Sun"ny, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Sunfish (b).
SUNPROOF
Sun"proof`, a.
Defn: Impervious to the rays of the sun. "Darksome yew, sunproof."
Marston.
SUNRISE; SUNRISING
Sun"rise`, Sun"ris`ing, n.
1. The first appearance of the sun above the horizon in the morning; more generally, the time of such appearance, whether in fair or cloudy weather; as, to begin work at sunrise. "The tide of sunrise swells." Keble.
2. Hence, the region where the sun rises; the east. Which were beyond Jordan toward the sunrising. Deut. iv. 47 (Rev. Ver.) Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of travel slack, And, bending o'ev his saddle, leaves the sunrise at his back. Whittier.
SUNSET; SUNSETTING
Sun"set", Sun"set`ting, n.
1. The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively. 'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore. Campbell.