nightish

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nightish

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From Middle English nyghtyssh, equivalent to night + -ish.

adjective more nightish · most nightish

Of or pertaining to night; nocturnal. c. 1565-1570, George Turberville, A Lover's Vow When hawks shall dread the silly fowl, / And men esteem the nightish owl

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@misc{nightish_2026,
  title = {nightish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nightish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}