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单词 night-runner
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night-runner
night-runner n. now rare a person who is active at night, esp. for criminal purposes; cf. night-walker n. 1a.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > frequenting streets > at night
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force > frequenting streets > at night
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1670 J. Marquette Let. in J. D. G. Shea Discov. & Explor. of Mississippi Valley p. liv Those seen by me are of apparently good disposition; they are not night-runners like the other Indians.
1951 J. Masters (title) Nightrunners of Bengal.
2000 Irish Times (Nexis) 13 Jan. In Kenya there is a widespread belief in ‘nightrunners’, a breed of terrifying witch that preys on people at night, banging on doors and roofs.
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