- cock|crow|ing
- cock|crow|ing «KOK KROH ihng», noun.= cockcrow. (Cf. ↑cockcrow)
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cockcrow — cock•crow [[t]ˈkɒkˌkroʊ[/t]] also cock′ crow ing n. daybreak; dawn • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
Cockcrow — Cock crow, Cockcrowing Cock crow ing, n. The time at which cocks first crow; the early morning; the first light of day. Syn: dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cockcrowing — Cockcrow Cock crow, Cockcrowing Cock crow ing, n. The time at which cocks first crow; the early morning; the first light of day. Syn: dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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