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Sunup   /sˈənəp/   Listen
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Sunup  n.  Sunrise. (Local, U.S.) "Such a horse as that might get over a good deal of ground atwixt sunup and sundown."






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"Sunup" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Gosh! but you tore that thumb up! You won't hardly be able to do nothin' with that hand fer a spell. Yessir! I got lost—that's what I did. One tree looks pretty much like another to me; and one old rock it's jest the same as the next one. I reckon I've walked twenty mile sence sunup." ...
— Southern Lights and Shadows • Edited by William Dean Howells & Henry Mills Alden

... and his Apache imps, ten of us camped in the Moggollon Mountains. Hot! Well, you never knowed anything like it. All day long the metal of our guns would blister our naked hands; we didn't get a drop of water from sunup till sundown; we was close on to the trail of the varmints, and we kept at it by moonlight till our horses gave out and we tumbled out among the rocks so used up that we could hardly stand. Our lieutenant was a bright young chap ...
— Cowmen and Rustlers • Edward S. Ellis

... got up at sunup, and almost all day he was busy in the room he used for a office at the house; he hadn't hardly went downtown at all since Bonnie Bell run away. He had a desk full of papers here, and now he sent for his lawyer and his barber to come over early ...
— The Man Next Door • Emerson Hough

... why. He'll put up the right bluff and we'll be back before they get anything out of him. It's three o'clock and we must be far out on the road by daybreak. We'll take your car and leave it in hiding at Springtown, where by sunup we'll get horses ...
— The Daredevil • Maria Thompson Daviess

... were they allowed any amusements. However, all this was changed the spring Storm gave up his preaching. Then Mother Stina said to him: "Now, Storm, we must let the young folks be young. Remember that you and I were young once. Why, when we were seventeen, we danced many a night from sundown to sunup." ...
— Jerusalem • Selma Lagerlof


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