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单词 nightish
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nightishadj.

Brit. /ˈnʌɪtɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈnaɪdɪʃ/
Forms: see night n. and -ish suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: night n., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < night n. + -ish suffix1.
Now rare.
Of or relating to the night; nocturnal.
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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
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 108v Among þese signes..þilke þat beþ wattry and erþi boþe colde & female & nyȝtisch [L. nocturna] signes.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 319/2 Nyghtysshe or nyghty belongynge to the nyght, nocturne.
1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 15v Thou shalt be worse detested then, than is the nightish Owle.
a1729 E. Taylor Poems (1989) 195 Moonlight is nightish, Sun makes day: these all Without our Visive Organs lightless fall.
1999 Re: (spoilers)SuperS in alt.fan.sailor-moon (Usenet newsgroup) 27 July Adore is my favourite SP album. I love the nightish feel of it.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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