Sun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sunned p. pr. & vb. n. Sunning.] To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain.
Then to sun thyself in open air. --Dryden.
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sun
n 1: a typical star that is the source of light and heat for the
planets in the solar system; "the sun contains 99.85% of
the mass in the solar system"
2: the rays of the sun; "the shingles were weathered by the sun
and wind" [syn: sunlight, sunshine]
3: a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory
etc
4: any star around which a planetary system evolves
5: first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship
by most Christians [syn: Sunday, Lord's Day, Dominicus]
v 1: expose one's body to the sun [syn: sunbathe]
2: expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the
sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These
herbs suffer when sunned" [syn: insolate, solarize, solarise]
[also: sunning, sunned]