单词 | nightish |
释义 | nightishadj. Now rare. Of or relating to the night; nocturnal. 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 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). < adj.a1398 |
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