twelve o'clock
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“He’d shut it down about twelve o’clock, twelve-thirty. At seven in the morning, you’d hear it again.”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 13, 2016
So that Turkey’s paroxysms only coming on about twelve o’clock, I never had to do with their eccentricities at one time.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2015
All his blots upon my documents, were dropped there after twelve o’clock, meridian.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2015
At precisely twelve o’clock on New Year’s Day, Oprah Winfrey welcomed television viewers to OWN, a cable channel that she says will espouse her “live your best life” mantra.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2011
I turned, and there he was in the night sky, flying in from twelve o’clock with his winged shoes fluttering, Grover, holding a tree branch the size of a baseball bat.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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