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Squawl :: Squawk (n.) The American night heron. See under Night.

Scup :: Scup (n.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug..

Ephialtes :: Ephialtes (n.) The nightmare.

Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To encamp for the night without tents or covering.

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

Near :: Near (adv.) Nearly; almost; well-nigh.

Banneret :: Banneret (n.) A title of rank, conferred for heroic deeds, and hence, an order of knighthood; also, the person bearing such title or rank..

Lucubrate :: Lucubrate (n.) To study by candlelight or a lamp; to study by night.

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..

Knight :: Knight (n.) A champion; a partisan; a lover.

Nightmen :: Nightmen (pl. ) of Nightma.

Galaxy :: Galaxy (n.) The Milky Way; that luminous tract, or belt, which is seen at night stretching across the heavens, and which is composed of innumerable stars, so distant and blended as to be distinguishable only with the telescope. The term has recently been used for remote clusters of stars..

Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback; illustrious warriors, collectively; cavalry..

Chivalrous :: Chivalrous (a.) Pertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.

Lucubrate :: Lucubrate (v. t.) To elaborate, perfect, or compose, by night study or by laborious endeavor..

Qua-bird :: Qua-bird (n.) The American night heron. See under Night.

Lychnobite :: Lychnobite (n.) One who labors at night and sleeps in the day.

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Chivalric :: Chivalric (a.) Relating to chivalry; knightly; chivalrous.

Housebreaking :: Housebreaking (n.) The act of breaking open and entering, with a felonious purpose, the dwelling house of another, whether done by day or night. See Burglary, and To break a house, under Break..

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