: over
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Adverb
when the night is o'er
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Jill Gerston, ELLE Decor, 19 Feb. 2010
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These are the ramparts watched o'er by Francis Scott Key in 1814, inspiring the poem that became our national anthem.
—Jill Gerston, ELLE Decor, 19 Feb. 2010
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“O'er.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/o%27er. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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