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ˈnight-season [f. night n. + season n.] The night-time.
1535Coverdale Luke xxi. 37 In the night season he wente out, and abode all night vpon mount Oliuete. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 51 The Captaine of Turege had taken in the night season John Oxeline. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. i. 93 In thir only mantilis in the nyt seasone thay rowit thame selfes, and in thame sleipet sound. 1817Coleridge Biog. Lit. (Bohn) 299 He calls up the breeze to chase away the usurping vapours of the night-season. 1860Gosse Rom. Nat. Hist. 37 The aborigines holding their revels under the coolness of the night-season. |