A few days ago
Where did ‘o’clock’ come from?
Where did the term o’clock (as in telling the time) come from? Is it something as simple as ‘of clock’ or ‘on clock’ or is there a little more to it?
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A few days ago
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It’s a contraction for “of the clock”
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