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sparrowfart

British  
/ ˈspærəʊˌfɒːt /

noun

  1. slang the very early morning

    he woke up at sparrowfart

"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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And the third was: tennis is a two-player game, who is the other person willing to get up at sparrowfart to play tennis?

From The Guardian Jun. 9, 2018

Although the setting is American, Morning Glory has a British director, Roger Michell, which may be significant as the sparrowfart schedules can still attract a bemused curiosity in the UK.

From The Guardian Jan. 19, 2011

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