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† ˈnightern, a. Obs. rare. [irreg. f. night n.; cf. eastern, etc.] Nocturnal.
1615R. Brathwait Strappado (1878) 279 In this silent course of nighterne race, with quick recourse he runs vnto the place. Ibid. 305 The Nighterne owle, that night wil cease from prey, howling by night as she did howle by day. |