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ˈnight-scene
[f. night n. + scene n.]
A scene viewed, or taking place, by night; a picture, or dramatic representation, of this.
1684T. Burnet The. Earth ii. 103 These things will make the day dead and melancholy, but the night-scenes will have more of horrour in them: when the blazing-stars appear. 1700Rowe Amb. Step-Moth. iv. iii, A night Scene of the Temple of the Sun. 1711Shaftesbury Charac. (1737) I. 317 A conversation of the same free nature as that recited by him in his night-scene. 1831Scott in Lockhart (1839) X. 115 Garrick's acting, particularly in the night-scene, drew down universal applause. |