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reveille

re·veille

UK/ɹɪˈvæ.li/ US/ˈɹɛ.və.li/ uncommon

noun

1.
2.

a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise

Origin

From French réveillez, imperative form of réveiller (“to wake”).

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