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Definition of Middle watch
1. Noun. A watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Middle Watch
Literary usage of Middle watch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tecumseh, Or, The West Thirty Years Since: A Poem by George Hooker Colton (1842)
"... 'Twas the middle watch from the midnight hour, When things of evil have
mightiest power, Ere the winged coursers of coming light O'ertake the journeying ..."