small hours

small hours
small hours PLURAL NOUN (the small hours) the early hours of the morning after midnight.

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  • Small hours — Small Small (sm[add]l), a. [Compar. {Smaller}; superl. {Smallest}.] [OE. small, AS. sm[ae]l; akin to D. smal narrow, OS. & OHG. smal small, G. schmal narrow, Dan. & Sw. smal, Goth. smals small, Icel. smali smal cattle, sheep, or goats; cf. Gr.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • small hours — hours after midnight; early morning hours: We danced into the small hours. [1830 40] * * * …   Universalium

  • small hours — noun The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep. Syn: wee hours, wee small hours …   Wiktionary

  • small hours — noun plural Date: circa 1837 the early morning hours …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • In the Wee Small Hours — Infobox Album | Name = In the Wee Small Hours Type = Album Artist = Frank Sinatra Released = 1955 Recorded = March 1, 1954–March 4, 1955, KHJ Studios, Hollywood Genre = Vocal Jazz, Classic pop Length = 48:41 | Label = Capitol Records Producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • In the Wee Small Hours — In the Wee Small Hours …   Википедия

  • The small hours — Hour Hour, n. [OE. hour, our, hore, ure, OF. hore, ore, ure, F. heure, L. hora, fr. Gr. ?, orig., a definite space of time, fixed by natural laws; hence, a season, the time of the day, an hour. See {Year}, and cf. {Horologe}, {Horoscope}.] 1. The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning — Infobox Song Name = In the Wee Small Hours Caption = Type = Artist = Frank Sinatra alt Artist = Album = In the Wee Small Hours Published = Released = 1955 track no = 1 Recorded = February 17, 1955 Genre = Traditional pop Length = 3:00 Writer =… …   Wikipedia

  • wee small hours — noun The very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep. , He worked into the wee small hours to get everything perfect for the opening day. Syn: oh dark thirty, small hours, wee hours …   Wiktionary

  • In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning — ist eine Komposition von David Mann, mit dem Text von Bob Hilliard aus dem Jahr 1955. Der Song wurde zunächst durch die Aufnahme von Frank Sinatra 1955 populär, veröffentlicht als Titelsong seines Albums In the Wee Small Hours (das 1984 in die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • wee small hours — n. the hours just after midnight * * * …   Universalium

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