nightlong
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle English *nihtlong, from Old English nihtlang (“lasting through the night, night-long, a night in length”), equivalent to night + -long.
Adjective
[edit]nightlong (not comparable)
- Lasting a night (i.e. the duration of one night); lasting all night.
Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle English nihtlonge, nihtlonges, from Old English nihtlanges (“for the night”), equivalent to night + -long.
Adverb
[edit]nightlong (not comparable)
- Through the night.
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- English terms inherited from Old English
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