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Knight Bachelor :: Knight bachelor () A knight of the most ancient, but lowest, order of English knights, and not a member of any order of chivalry. See Bachelor, 4..

Jack :: "Jack (v. i.) To hunt game at night by means of a jack. See 2d Jack, n., 4, n..

Squire :: Squire (n.) A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.

Death's-herb :: Death's-herb (n.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).

Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A short cloak formerly worn by knights.

Grope :: Grope (v. t.) To search out by feeling in the dark; as, we groped our way at midnight..

Serenade :: Serenade (n.) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies..

Roost :: Roost (n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.

Antephialtic :: Antephialtic (n.) A remedy nightmare.

Knightless :: Knightless (a.) Unbecoming a knight.

Anights :: Anights (adv.) In the night time; at night.

Redstart :: Redstart (n.) A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name is also applied to several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied genera, native of India..

Water Bug :: Water bug () Any one of numerous species of large, rapacious, aquatic, hemipterous insects belonging to Belostoma, Benacus, Zaitha, and other genera of the family Belostomatidae. Their hind legs are long and fringed, and act like oars. Some of these insects are of great size, being among the largest existing Hemiptera. Many of them come out of the water and fly about at night..

Starlike :: Starlight (a.) Lighted by the stars, or by the stars only; as, a starlight night..

Preceptor :: Preceptor (n.) The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars.

Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..

Bachelry :: Bachelry (n.) The body of young aspirants for knighthood.

Late :: Late (v.) Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night; as, late revels; a late watcher..

Nye :: Nye (a. & adv.) Nigh.

Swinger :: Swinger (n.) A person who engages frequently in lively and fashionable pursuits, such as attending night clubs or discos..

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