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midwatch

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mid⋅watch

  [mid-woch]
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–noun Nautical.
middle watch.
Origin:
1525–35; mid- + watch

middle watch

 
–noun Nautical.
the watch from midnight until 4 a.m.
Also called graveyard watch, midwatch.

Origin:
1605–15
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midwatch

noun
a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.) [syn: graveyard watch] 
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