morning star
Americannoun
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a bright planet, especially Venus, seen in the east immediately before sunrise.
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Also called holy water sprinkle. Also called holy water sprinkler. a medieval shafted weapon having a head in the form of a spiked ball.
noun
Etymology
Origin of morning star
First recorded in 1525–35
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More recently, the chart has shown benign technical action with a bullish morning star and harami pattern appearing in early March and mid-April.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
More recently, a bullish morning star pattern completed on March 9, preceded by a doji on March 6.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
The breakout from the triangle came in mid-April, featuring a strong double-digit move on elevated volume that also completed a bullish morning star.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
A bullish morning star completed on Feb. 25, with a doji candle the day prior.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
We ceased even the pretense of slumber, and he whispered, “The morning star ariseth.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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