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Meaning of day-peep in English:

day-peep

noun

archaic, historical

  • The first appearance of daylight; the earliest dawn.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Palsgrave (d. 1554), teacher and scholar of languages. From day + peep.

Pronunciation

day-peep

/ˈdeɪpiːp/