Definition of nigh

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Nigh (superl.) Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate..

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Nightertale :: Nightertale (n.) period of night; nighttime.
Nightmen :: Nightmen (pl. ) of Nightma.
Errantry :: Errantry (n.) The employment of a knight-errant.
Nightjar :: Nightjar (n.) A goatsucker, esp. the European species. See Illust. of Goatsucker..
Approach :: Approach (v. i.) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer..
Bivouac :: Bivouac (n.) An encampment for the night without tents or covering.
Dousing-chock :: Dousing-chock (n.) One of several pieces fayed across the apron and lapped in the knightheads, or inside planking above the upper deck..
Hospitaler :: Hospitaler (n.) One of an order of knights who built a hospital at Jerusalem for pilgrims, A. D. 1042. They were called Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, and after the removal of the order to Malta, Knights of Malta..
Nightgown :: Nightgown (n.) A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garnment..
Jack :: "Jack (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n..
Knight Banneret :: Knight banneret () A knight who carried a banner, who possessed fiefs to a greater amount than the knight bachelor, and who was obliged to serve in war with a greater number of attendants. The dignity was sometimes conferred by the sovereign in person on the field of battle..
Lychnobite :: Lychnobite (n.) One who labors at night and sleeps in the day.
Noctiferous :: Noctiferous (a.) Bringing night.
Unknight :: Unknight (v. t.) To deprive of knighthood.
Commode :: Commode (n.) A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber vessel.
Well-nigh :: Well-nigh (adv.) Almost; nearly.
Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight..
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight..
Knight-errantries :: Knight-errantries (pl. ) of Knight-errantr.
Cacodemon :: Cacodemon (n.) The nightmare.
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