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 Son of Perdition.Son of the Star [Bar Cochal]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Son of the Morning.
 
A traveller. An Oriental phrase, alluding to the custom of rising early in the morning to avoid the mid-day heat, when on one’s travels.   1
 


 Son of Perdition.Son of the Star [Bar Cochal]. 

 
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