Meaning of cockleert | Babel Free

Definitions

Cockcrow; dawn; daybreak.

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Examples

“"Zee," he continued, "cockleert be on the creep."”

“Howsomever, I woke him at cockleert the next morning.”

“'At cockleert (dawn), 'twas all mizzle an' rimy, like; but he got out of his bed, any'ow. An' he donned his clathers an' hobbled cross his courtlage to the stable – an' not expecting a cheery sight.”

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