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morning watch

noun

Nautical.
  1. the watch from 4 a.m. until 8 a.m.


morning watch

noun

  1. nautical the watch between 4 and 8 am
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of morning watch1

First recorded in 1525–35
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Which is: When you get up first thing in the morning, watch the sun rise for 10 minutes.

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A Morning watch: She survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

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You could just wake up every morning, watch SportsCenter, and marvel at the two juggernauts going toe-to-toe against each other and against history.

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On Sunday morning, O’Donell and Greg Whittaker, of Galveston’s Audubon group, spotted 93 cranes during the early morning watch at Sweetwater Preserve, posted private land owned by the Galveston Bay Foundation.

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It was shortly after the bell rang for the close of morning watch; we paraded the deck by company for the exercise of our limbs.

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