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notary (iou) and midnight (oh)


notary (iou)



notary noun. ME.
[Latin notarius shorthand-writer, clerk, from nota NOTE noun2: see -ARY1.]
A clerk or secretary to a person. ME-E17.
A person, usu. a solicitor, publicly authorized to draw up or certify contracts, deeds, etc., to protest bills of exchange etc., and discharge Other legal duties of a formal character. Also notary public, public notary. ME.
A noter, an observer. L16-L17.

midnight (oh)



12 o'clock at night
-see also midday midday at midnight
::The train is due in at midnight.
after/before midnight
::We stayed there until way after midnight.
::You can't phone her now - it's gone midnight (=after midnight) !
::By the time he arrived, it was well past midnight (=after midnight) .
at/on the stroke of midnight
(=at exactly midnight)
::The treaty will come into force on the stroke of midnight tonight.
::He's gone for a midnight swim.
-see also burn the midnight oil at burn 1 (20)
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HINT sense 1
Do not say 'in the midnight'. If you mean 'at 12 o'clock at night' say at midnight and if you mean 'very late at night' say in the middle of the night.