Meaning of MIDNIGHT
Pronunciation: | | 'mid`nIt
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| Definition: | | [n] 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night; "young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight" |
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| See Also: | | dark, hour, night, nighttime, time of day | |
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| Definition: | | Midnight Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Mid"night`\, n. [AS. midniht.]
The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. --Shak.
\Mid"night`\, a.
Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as,
midnight studies; midnight gloom. ``Midnight shout and
revelry.'' --Milton.
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| Related Terms: | | all-night, atramentous, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, coal-black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, dead of night, deep black, ebony, hush of night, ink-black, inky, jetty, night, night-black, night-dark, night-fallen, nightlong, nightly, nighttime, nigrous, nocturnal, noonday night, pitch-black, pitch-dark, pitchy, raven, raven-black, sable, sloe, sloe-black, sloe-colored, tar-black, tarry |
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