Clocks
Clocks noun - European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage.
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Hours
Hours noun - An indefinite period of time.
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The audiobook version clocks in at 7 parts of 8+ hours each, for a grand total of roughly 55 hours.
Source: Literature / War and Peace -
Two clocks were shown when the victim died, and they both showed the precise time, despite the fact that the poison that killed him was administered hours ago.
Source: Series / NCIS - The "knocker-up" was an employee whose duty was to go round the town knocking on people's doors to awaken shift workers whose shifts started at ungodly hours, in the days before alarm clocks were common/reliable.
Source: Useful Notes / British English
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