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Definition of Night
Night

That part of the natural day when the sun is beneath the horizon, or the time from sunset to sunrise; esp., the time between dusk and dawn, when there is no light of the sun, but only moonlight, starlight, or artificial light.

Darkness; obscurity; concealment.

Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.

A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night of sorrow.

The period after the close of life; death.

A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems to sleep.

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Night Quotations

We didn't let a night go by that we didn't play.
Jay McShann

See what I have to put up with every night?
Sean Hannity

When you like something, you should do it all night long.
Chavela Vargas

I like to work at night.
Terry Southern

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
George Orwell

Night Translations

night in Afrikaans is nag
night in Danish is nat
night in Dutch is nacht
night in French is nuit
night in German is Nacht
night in Italian is notturno
night in Latin is nox noctis
night in Norwegian is natt
night in Portuguese is noite
night in Spanish is noche
night in Swedish is natt


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