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countable and uncountable, plural cockcrows
The time of day at which the first crow of a cockerel is heard; dawn or daybreak; first light quotations examples
I put the chief of police behind the bar, instructed him in his duties, and we four convivial spirits sprawled along the counter drinking ale and telling yarns till cockcrow.
1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 175