cocklight

Example Sentences

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But very early in the morning—before cocklight it was—your great-grandfather came downstairs to see that Wesley had a cup of tea before his early start onward.

From The Measure of a Man by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)

From cocklight to the dim, Harry, there is always something needing my care.

From The Measure of a Man by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)

And Ernest drove him in to Ashburton, at cocklight of a stormy day, and was going in again that evening to meet his uncle and fetch him home.

From The Torch and Other Tales by Phillpotts, Eden