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单词 midnighting
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midnightingn.

Forms: 1500s midnightyng.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: midnight n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < midnight n. + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
Perhaps: the crossing of the celestial meridian by a star, or the time at which this happens.
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1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. diiij v By foreseing the Rising, Settyng, Nonestedyng, or Midnightyng of certaine tempestuous fixed Sterres: or their Coniunctions, and Anglynges with the Planetes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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