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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Small Hours of the Morning (The). One, two, three, four, etc., before day-break. A student who sits up all night, and goes to bed at one, two, three, etc., is said to work till the small hours of the morning, or to go to bed in the small hours of the morning. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
in the wee small hours of the morning | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 4D 41 4C 4C 48 4F 55 52 53 4F 46 54 48 45 4D 4F 52 4E 49 4E 47 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001101 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01001000 01001111 01010101 01010010 01010011 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01001101 01001111 01010010 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S M A L L   H O U R S   O F   T H E   M O R N I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 004D 0041 004C 004C 0048 004F 0055 0052 0053 004F 0046 0054 0048 0045 004D 004F 0052 004E 0049 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)534735464624249555253249402544239247495248434841 |
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