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Caravansary :: Caravansary (n.) A kind of inn, in the East, where caravans rest at night, being a large, rude, unfurnished building, surrounding a court..

Howler :: Howler (n.) Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes. Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits, and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which they indulge at night..

Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A fiend or incubus formerly supposed to cause trouble in sleep.

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift..

Benighted :: Benighted (imp. & p. p.) of Benigh.

Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) Relating to the daytime; belonging to the period of daylight, distinguished from the night; -- opposed to nocturnal; as, diurnal heat; diurnal hours..

Nightingale :: Nightingale (n.) A small, plain, brown and gray European song bird (Luscinia luscinia). It sings at night, and is celebrated for the sweetness of its song..

Joust :: "Joust (v. i.) To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt..

Gin :: Gin (n.) Against; near by; towards; as, gin night..

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

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

Allnight :: Allnight (n.) Light, fuel, or food for the whole night..

Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.

Succubus :: Succubus (n.) A demon or fiend; especially, a lascivious spirit supposed to have sexual intercourse with the men by night; a succuba. Cf. Incubus..

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

Bedgown :: Bedgown (n.) A nightgown.

Slop :: Slop (v. i.) Any kind of outer garment made of linen or cotton, as a night dress, or a smock frock..

Nigh :: Nigh (superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.

Change :: Change (v. i.) To pass from one phase to another; as, the moon changes to-morrow night..

Nigh :: Nigh (a.) In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near..

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