单词 | night-tripping |
释义 | > as lemmasnight-tripping night-tripping adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > night > [adjective] nightlyeOE nightyc1475 nocturnal1485 noxiala1500 nightish1530 nocturn?1530 nighterly1559 owlish1596 night-tripping1598 epinyctal1600 nighted?1606 nightern1615 noctual1632 nocturnous1727 overnight1870 nitely1970 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 i. i. 86 Some night tripping fairy had exchang'd..our children. View more context for this quotation 1792 S. Whyte Coll. Poems (ed. 2) 58 Round the jocund vicinage are seen Night-tripping fairies deftly foot the green. 1927 H. T. Lowe-Porter tr. T. Mann Magic Mountain (London ed.) I. v. 414 According to the Hebraic mythus, Lilith became a night-tripping fairy. 1997 Scotsman (Nexis) 12 Mar. 17 I used to watch the men of St Monans troop silently down to harbour, avoiding black cats and night-tripping ministers. < as lemmas |
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