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noc·turn I. \ˈnäkˌtərn\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English nocturne, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin nocturna, from feminine of Latin nocturnus nocturnal Roman Catholicism : one of the three principal divisions of the office of matins, formerly sung or recited between midnight and 4 o'clock in the morning, but now often on the preceding afternoon or evening II. \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French nocturne, from Latin nocturnus archaic : nocturnal |