noctambulatorn.

Brit.

/nɒkˈtambjᵿleɪtə/, U.S.

/nɑkˈtæmbjəˌleɪdər/

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by compounding. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: nocti- comb. form, ambulator n.; Latin ambulātor.

Etymology: < nocti- comb. form + ambulator n. or its etymon classical Latin ambulātor, perhaps after noctambulation n. Compare later noctambulate v. Compare earlier noctambulo n., noctambulant n., noctambulist n., noctambule n., and also earlier somnambulator n. at somn- comb. form .

A person who walks about at night, a noctambulist.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking at night > one who

night-walker1422

noctambulist1731

noctambulator1894

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > one who walks at night

noctambulator1894

1894 J. Davidson Unhist. Pastoral v. i. 60 Bruno. More noctambulators. Felice. This is the prince's shepherd, and his sweetheart.

1962 V. Nabokov Pale Fire 221 If you..pull up the window, and..roll out..there is always the chance of knocking clean through into your own hell a pacific noctambulator walking his dog.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	noctambulator
释义	noctambulatorn. Brit. /nɒkˈtambjᵿleɪtə/, U.S. /nɑkˈtæmbjəˌleɪdər/ Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by compounding. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: nocti- comb. form, ambulator n.; Latin ambulātor. Etymology: < nocti- comb. form + ambulator n. or its etymon classical Latin ambulātor, perhaps after noctambulation n. Compare later noctambulate v. Compare earlier noctambulo n., noctambulant n., noctambulist n., noctambule n., and also earlier somnambulator n. at somn- comb. form . A person who walks about at night, a noctambulist. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking at night > one who night-walker1422 noctambulist1731 noctambulator1894 society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > one who walks at night noctambulator1894 1894 J. Davidson Unhist. Pastoral v. i. 60 Bruno. More noctambulators. Felice. This is the prince's shepherd, and his sweetheart. 1962 V. Nabokov Pale Fire 221 If you..pull up the window, and..roll out..there is always the chance of knocking clean through into your own hell a pacific noctambulator walking his dog. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1894
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