Gone to roost. Gone to bed. (Anglo-Saxon, hrost.)
“The chough and crow to roost are gone.” Glee (words by Joanna Baillie, music by Bishop).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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