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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : suhn-uhp |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsʌnˌʌp |
Definition of sunup
Origin :- also sun-up, 1712, from sun (n.) + up (adv.).
- noun dawn
- His last meal had been breakfast before sunup of the day before.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- “Been watching your craft since sunup,” declared Uncle Enos.
- Extract from : « A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony » by Alice Turner Curtis
- And to-morrow morning at sunup we begin preparations in earnest.
- Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by George Allan England
- From sunup to sundown the Tony Trumbullses raced and laughed.
- Extract from : « Rebecca Mary » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- "I took pains to watch the hunters load their craft at sunup," said Hawk Eye.
- Extract from : « Hawk Eye » by David Cory
- I can ride over to Hall's and get back to my place by sunup with his team.
- Extract from : « A Prairie Courtship » by Harold Bindloss
- With my husband at work from sunup until dark, it's often lonely here.
- Extract from : « A Prairie Courtship » by Harold Bindloss
- When the corn all done been shucked they'd drink the likker the marsters give 'em and then frolic and dance from sundown to sunup.
- Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1 » by Work Projects Administration
- So it was not until sunup the next day, that they were released.
- Extract from : « Robin Hood » by J. Walker McSpadden
- Befo' sunup I had to git to de Big House ter dress dem chulluns.
- Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration
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