day-peep

See also: daypeep

English

Noun

day-peep (uncountable)

The dawn.
- 1835, William Gilmore Simms, The Partisan, Harper, Chapter XVIII, page 228:
  Set off by daypeep to the fort, and see Proctor yourself.

References

day-peep in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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