keep good hours

verb

To go to bed and to rise early; to lead a quiet and regular life.

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Meanings

verbkeep good hours (third-person singular simple present keeps good hours, present participle keeping good hours, simple past and past participle kept good hours)

present singular third person keeps good hours · participle present keeping good hours · participle past kept good hours · past kept good hours

  1. To go to bed and to rise early; to lead a quiet and regular life.
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