单词 | noctambulous |
释义 | noctambulousadj. = noctambulistic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > walking at night night-walking1597 noctambulous1731 noctambulant1819 noctambulistic1890 noctambulatory1913 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Noctambulous, of or pertaining to walking in the Night. 1788 Ann. Reg. 1786 Nat. Hist. 51/2 He is by nature melancholy, silent, patient, carnivorous, and noctambulous. 1899 Speaker 25 Nov. 188/1 Hardy, unscoured, fraternal, noctambulous..the Bohemian is part born, part made. 1973 I. Gibson Death of Lorca 92 Notorious for their noctambulous mode of life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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