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kok´kroÌ„-ing (ἀλεκτοÏοφωνιÌα, alektorophoÌ„nıÌa): An indefinite hour of the night between midnight and morning (), referred to by all the evangelists in their account of Peter's denial (, ; ; ; ). It is derived from the habit of the cock to crow especially toward morning. See COCK.