nakedwood
         n 1: any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and
               West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood
         2: tree of extreme southern Florida and West Indies having thin
            scaly bark and aromatic fruits and seeds and yielding hard
            heavy close-grained zebrawood [syn: {nakedwood}, {Eugenia
            dicrana}]

English Dictionary: nystatin	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nauseated adj feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit [syn: nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
negotiate v discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the house" Synonym(s): negociate, negotiate, talk terms succeed in passing through, around, or over; "The hiker negociated the high mountain pass" Synonym(s): negotiate, negociate
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negotiation n a discussion intended to produce an agreement; "the buyout negotiation lasted several days"; "they disagreed but kept an open dialogue"; "talks between Israelis and Palestinians" Synonym(s): negotiation, dialogue, talks the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms
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negotiator n someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) Synonym(s): negotiator, negotiant, treater
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negotiatress n a woman negotiator Synonym(s): negotiatress, negotiatrix
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negotiatrix n a woman negotiator Synonym(s): negotiatress, negotiatrix
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nictate v briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink" Synonym(s): blink, wink, nictitate, nictate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nictation n a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly [syn: blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nictitate v briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink" Synonym(s): blink, wink, nictitate, nictate
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nictitating membrane n a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals Synonym(s): nictitating membrane, third eyelid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nictitation n a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly [syn: blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation]
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night watch n a watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.) [syn: graveyard watch, middle watch, midwatch, night watch]
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night watchman n a watchman who works during the night
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nighted adj overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home" Synonym(s): benighted, nighted
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noctuid n usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests Synonym(s): noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet moth
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noctuid moth n usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests Synonym(s): noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet moth
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Noctuidae n cutworms; armyworms Synonym(s): Noctuidae, family Noctuidae
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nystatin n an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes Synonym(s): nystatin, Mycostatin, Nystan
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Naked bed}, a bed the occupant of which is naked, no night             linen being worn in ancient times. --Shak.          {Naked eye}, the eye alone, unaided by glasses, or by             telescope, microscope, or the like.          {Naked-eyed medusa}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Hydromedusa}.          {Naked flooring} (Carp.), the timberwork which supports a             floor. --Gwilt.          {Naked mollusk} (Zo[94]l.), a nudibranch.          {Naked wood} (Bot.), a large rhamnaceous tree ({Colibrina             reclinata}) of Southern Florida and the West Indies,             having a hard and heavy heartwood, which takes a fine             polish. --C. S. Sargent.          Syn: Nude; bare; denuded; uncovered; unclothed; exposed;                unarmed; plain; defenseless.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Medusa \[d8]Me*du"sa\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?].]       1. (Class. Myth.) The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose             hair was changed into serpents, after which all who looked             upon her were turned into stone.          2. [pl. {Medusae}.] (Zo[94]l.) Any free swimming acaleph; a             jellyfish.          Note: The larger medus[91] belong to the Discophora, and are                sometimes called {covered-eyed medus[91]}; others,                known as {naked-eyed medus[91]}, belong to the                Hydroidea, and are usually developed by budding from                hidroids. See {Discophora}, {Hydroidea}, and                {Hydromedusa}.          {Medusa bud} (Zo[94]l.), one of the buds of a hydroid,             destined to develop into a gonophore or medusa. See             {Athecata}, and {Gonotheca}.          {Medusa's head}.             (a) (Zo[94]l.) An astrophyton.             (b) (Astron.) A cluster of stars in the constellation                   Perseus. It contains the bright star Algol.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Hydromedusa \[d8]Hy`dro*me*du"sa\, n.; pl. {Hydromedus[91]}.       [NL. See {Hydra}, and {Medusa}.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a       hydroid. They are called also {Craspedota}, and {naked-eyed       medus[91]}.          Note: Such medus[91] are the reproductive zooids or                gonophores, either male or female, of the hydroid from                which they arise, whether they become free or remain                attached to the hydroid colony. They in turn produce                the eggs from which the hydroids are developed. The                name is also applied to other similar medus[91] which                are not known to bud from a hydroid colony, and even to                some which are known to develop directly from the eggs,                but which in structure agree essentially with those                produced from hydroids. See {Hydroidea}, and                {Gymnoblastea}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Naked bed}, a bed the occupant of which is naked, no night             linen being worn in ancient times. --Shak.          {Naked eye}, the eye alone, unaided by glasses, or by             telescope, microscope, or the like.          {Naked-eyed medusa}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Hydromedusa}.          {Naked flooring} (Carp.), the timberwork which supports a             floor. --Gwilt.          {Naked mollusk} (Zo[94]l.), a nudibranch.          {Naked wood} (Bot.), a large rhamnaceous tree ({Colibrina             reclinata}) of Southern Florida and the West Indies,             having a hard and heavy heartwood, which takes a fine             polish. --C. S. Sargent.          Syn: Nude; bare; denuded; uncovered; unclothed; exposed;                unarmed; plain; defenseless.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Nauseated}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Nauseating}.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea.       See {Nausea}.]       To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with       disgust.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiate \Ne*go"ti*ate\, v. i. [L. negotiatus, p. p. of       negotiari, fr. negotium business; nec not + otium leisure.       Cf. {Neglect}.]       1. To transact business; to carry on trade. [Obs.] --Hammond.          2. To treat with another respecting purchase and sale or some             business affair; to bargain or trade; as, to negotiate             with a man for the purchase of goods or a farm.          3. To hold intercourse respecting a treaty, league, or             convention; to treat with, respecting peace or commerce;             to conduct communications or conferences.                         He that negotiates between God and man Is God's                      ambassador.                                       --Cowper.          4. To intrigue; to scheme. [Obs.] --Bacon.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiate \Ne*go"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Negotiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Negotiating}.]       1. To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange             for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an             exchange.                         Constantinople had negotiated in the isles of the                      Archipelago . . . the most indispensable supplies.                                                                               --Gibbon.          2. To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of             commercial law; to sell; to pass.                         The notes were not negotiated to them in the usual                      course of business or trade.               --Kent.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiate \Ne*go"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Negotiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Negotiating}.]       1. To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange             for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an             exchange.                         Constantinople had negotiated in the isles of the                      Archipelago . . . the most indispensable supplies.                                                                               --Gibbon.          2. To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of             commercial law; to sell; to pass.                         The notes were not negotiated to them in the usual                      course of business or trade.               --Kent.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiate \Ne*go"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Negotiated}; p.       pr. & vb. n. {Negotiating}.]       1. To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange             for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an             exchange.                         Constantinople had negotiated in the isles of the                      Archipelago . . . the most indispensable supplies.                                                                               --Gibbon.          2. To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of             commercial law; to sell; to pass.                         The notes were not negotiated to them in the usual                      course of business or trade.               --Kent.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiation \Ne*go`ti*a"tion\, n. [L. negotiatio: cf. F.       n[82]gociation.]       1. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another             respecting sale or purchase. etc.          2. Hence, mercantile business; trading. [Obs.]                         Who had lost, with these prizes, forty thousand                      pounds, after twenty years' negotiation in the East                      Indies.                                             --Evelyn.          3. The transaction of business between nations; the mutual             intercourse of governments by diplomatic agents, in making             treaties, composing difference, etc.; as, the negotiations             at Ghent.                         An important negotiation with foreign powers.                                                                               --Macaulay.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Negotiator \Ne*go"ti*a`tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. n[82]gociateur.]       One who negotiates; a person who treats with others, either       as principal or agent, in respect to purchase and sale, or       public compacts.
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Negotiatory \Ne*go"ti*a*to*ry\ (? [or] ?), a.       Of or pertaining to negotiation.
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Negotiatrix \Ne*go`ti*a"trix\, n. [L.]       A woman who negotiates. --Miss Edgeworth.
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Nicotidine \Ni*cot"i*dine\ (? [or] ?), n. [Nicotine + pyridine.]       (Chem.)       A complex, oily, nitrogenous base, isomeric with nicotine,       and obtained by the reduction of certain derivatives of the       pyridine group.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nictate \Nic"tate\, v. i. [L. nictare, nictatum, from nicere to       beckon.]       To wink; to nictitate.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nictation \Nic*ta"tion\, n. [L. nictatio [?] cf. F. nictation.]       the act of winking; nictitation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nictitate \Nic"ti*tate\, v. i. [See {Nictate}.]       To wink; to nictate.          {Nictitating membrance} (Anat.), a thin membrance, found in             many animals at the inner angle, or beneath the lower lid,             of the eye, and capable of being drawn across the eyeball;             the third eyelid; the haw.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nictitate \Nic"ti*tate\, v. i. [See {Nictate}.]       To wink; to nictate.          {Nictitating membrance} (Anat.), a thin membrance, found in             many animals at the inner angle, or beneath the lower lid,             of the eye, and capable of being drawn across the eyeball;             the third eyelid; the haw.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nictitation \Nic`ti*ta"tion\, n.       The act of winking.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Night \Night\, n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D.       nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[?]tt, Sw. natt,       Dan. nat, Goth. nachts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos,       Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, gr. [?], [?], Skr. nakta, nakti.       [root] 265. Cf. {Equinox}, {Nocturnal}.]       1. 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.                         And God called the light Day, and the darkness he                      called Night.                                    --Gen. i. 5.          2. Hence:             (a) Darkness; obscurity; concealment.                               Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night.                                                                               --Pope.             (b) Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.             (c) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night                   of sorrow.             (d) The period after the close of life; death.                               She closed her eyes in everlasting night.                                                                               --Dryden.             (e) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems                   to sleep. [bd]Sad winter's night[b8]. --Spenser.          Note: Night is sometimes used, esp. with participles, in the                formation of self-explaining compounds; as,                night-blooming, night-born, night-warbling, etc.          {Night by night}, {Night after night}, nightly; many nights.                         So help me God, as I have watched the night, Ay,                      night by night, in studying good for England.                                                                               --Shak.          {Night bird}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The moor hen ({Gallinula chloropus}).             (b) The Manx shearwater ({Puffinus Anglorum}).          {Night blindness}. (Med.) See {Hemeralopia}.          {Night cart}, a cart used to remove the contents of privies             by night.          {Night churr}, (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night crow}, a bird that cries in the night.          {Night dog}, a dog that hunts in the night, -- used by             poachers.          {Night fire}.             (a) Fire burning in the night.             (b) Ignis fatuus; Will-o'-the-wisp; Jask-with-a-lantern.                            {Night flyer} (Zo[94]l.), any creature that flies in the             night, as some birds and insects.          {night glass}, a spyglass constructed to concentrate a large             amount of light, so as see objects distinctly at night.             --Totten.          {Night green}, iodine green.          {Night hag}, a witch supposed to wander in the night.          {Night hawk} (Zo[94]l.), an American bird ({Chordeiles             Virginianus}), allied to the goatsucker. It hunts the             insects on which it feeds toward evening, on the wing, and             often, diving down perpendicularly, produces a loud             whirring sound, like that of a spinning wheel. Also             sometimes applied to the European goatsuckers. It is             called also {bull bat}.          {Night heron} ({Zo[94]l}.), any one of several species of             herons of the genus {Nycticorax}, found in various parts             of the world. The best known species is {Nycticorax             griseus}, or {N. nycticorax}, of Europe, and the American             variety (var. n[91]vius). The yellow-crowned night heron             ({Nycticorax violaceus}) inhabits the Southern States.             Called also {qua-bird}, and {squawk}.          {Night house}, a public house, or inn, which is open at             night.          {Night key}, a key for unfastening a night latch.          {Night latch}, a kind of latch for a door, which is operated             from the outside by a key.          {Night monkey} (Zo[94]l.), an owl monkey.          {night moth} (Zo[94]l.), any one of the noctuids.          {Night parrot} (Zo[94]l.), the kakapo.          {Night piece}, a painting representing some night scene, as a             moonlight effect, or the like.          {Night rail}, a loose robe, or garment, worn either as a             nightgown, or over the dress at night, or in sickness.             [Obs.]          {Night raven} (Zo[94]l.), a bird of ill omen that cries in             the night; esp., the bittern.          {Night rule}.             (a) A tumult, or frolic, in the night; -- as if a                   corruption, of night revel. [Obs.]             (b) Such conduct as generally rules, or prevails, at                   night.                               What night rule now about this haunted grove?                                                                               --Shak.          {Night sight}. (Med.) See {Nyctolopia}.          {Night snap}, a night thief. [Cant] --Beau. & Fl.          {Night soil}, human excrement; -- so called because in cities             it is collected by night and carried away for manure.          {Night spell}, a charm against accidents at night.          {Night swallow} (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night walk}, a walk in the evening or night.          {Night walker}.             (a) One who walks in his sleep; a somnambulist; a                   noctambulist.             (b) One who roves about in the night for evil purposes;                   specifically, a prostitute who walks the streets.          {Night walking}.             (a) Walking in one's sleep; somnambulism; noctambulism.             (b) Walking the streets at night with evil designs.          {Night warbler} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler ({Acrocephalus             phragmitis}); -- called also {night singer}. [prov. Eng.]                      {Night watch}.             (a) A period in the night, as distinguished by the change                   of watch.             (b) A watch, or guard, to aford protection in the night.                            {Night watcher}, one who watches in the night; especially,             one who watches with evil designs.          {Night witch}. Same as {Night hag}, above.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Night \Night\, n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D.       nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[?]tt, Sw. natt,       Dan. nat, Goth. nachts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos,       Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, gr. [?], [?], Skr. nakta, nakti.       [root] 265. Cf. {Equinox}, {Nocturnal}.]       1. 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.                         And God called the light Day, and the darkness he                      called Night.                                    --Gen. i. 5.          2. Hence:             (a) Darkness; obscurity; concealment.                               Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night.                                                                               --Pope.             (b) Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.             (c) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night                   of sorrow.             (d) The period after the close of life; death.                               She closed her eyes in everlasting night.                                                                               --Dryden.             (e) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems                   to sleep. [bd]Sad winter's night[b8]. --Spenser.          Note: Night is sometimes used, esp. with participles, in the                formation of self-explaining compounds; as,                night-blooming, night-born, night-warbling, etc.          {Night by night}, {Night after night}, nightly; many nights.                         So help me God, as I have watched the night, Ay,                      night by night, in studying good for England.                                                                               --Shak.          {Night bird}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The moor hen ({Gallinula chloropus}).             (b) The Manx shearwater ({Puffinus Anglorum}).          {Night blindness}. (Med.) See {Hemeralopia}.          {Night cart}, a cart used to remove the contents of privies             by night.          {Night churr}, (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night crow}, a bird that cries in the night.          {Night dog}, a dog that hunts in the night, -- used by             poachers.          {Night fire}.             (a) Fire burning in the night.             (b) Ignis fatuus; Will-o'-the-wisp; Jask-with-a-lantern.                            {Night flyer} (Zo[94]l.), any creature that flies in the             night, as some birds and insects.          {night glass}, a spyglass constructed to concentrate a large             amount of light, so as see objects distinctly at night.             --Totten.          {Night green}, iodine green.          {Night hag}, a witch supposed to wander in the night.          {Night hawk} (Zo[94]l.), an American bird ({Chordeiles             Virginianus}), allied to the goatsucker. It hunts the             insects on which it feeds toward evening, on the wing, and             often, diving down perpendicularly, produces a loud             whirring sound, like that of a spinning wheel. Also             sometimes applied to the European goatsuckers. It is             called also {bull bat}.          {Night heron} ({Zo[94]l}.), any one of several species of             herons of the genus {Nycticorax}, found in various parts             of the world. The best known species is {Nycticorax             griseus}, or {N. nycticorax}, of Europe, and the American             variety (var. n[91]vius). The yellow-crowned night heron             ({Nycticorax violaceus}) inhabits the Southern States.             Called also {qua-bird}, and {squawk}.          {Night house}, a public house, or inn, which is open at             night.          {Night key}, a key for unfastening a night latch.          {Night latch}, a kind of latch for a door, which is operated             from the outside by a key.          {Night monkey} (Zo[94]l.), an owl monkey.          {night moth} (Zo[94]l.), any one of the noctuids.          {Night parrot} (Zo[94]l.), the kakapo.          {Night piece}, a painting representing some night scene, as a             moonlight effect, or the like.          {Night rail}, a loose robe, or garment, worn either as a             nightgown, or over the dress at night, or in sickness.             [Obs.]          {Night raven} (Zo[94]l.), a bird of ill omen that cries in             the night; esp., the bittern.          {Night rule}.             (a) A tumult, or frolic, in the night; -- as if a                   corruption, of night revel. [Obs.]             (b) Such conduct as generally rules, or prevails, at                   night.                               What night rule now about this haunted grove?                                                                               --Shak.          {Night sight}. (Med.) See {Nyctolopia}.          {Night snap}, a night thief. [Cant] --Beau. & Fl.          {Night soil}, human excrement; -- so called because in cities             it is collected by night and carried away for manure.          {Night spell}, a charm against accidents at night.          {Night swallow} (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night walk}, a walk in the evening or night.          {Night walker}.             (a) One who walks in his sleep; a somnambulist; a                   noctambulist.             (b) One who roves about in the night for evil purposes;                   specifically, a prostitute who walks the streets.          {Night walking}.             (a) Walking in one's sleep; somnambulism; noctambulism.             (b) Walking the streets at night with evil designs.          {Night warbler} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler ({Acrocephalus             phragmitis}); -- called also {night singer}. [prov. Eng.]                      {Night watch}.             (a) A period in the night, as distinguished by the change                   of watch.             (b) A watch, or guard, to aford protection in the night.                            {Night watcher}, one who watches in the night; especially,             one who watches with evil designs.          {Night witch}. Same as {Night hag}, above.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Night \Night\, n. [OE. night, niht, AS. neaht, niht; akin to D.       nacht, OS. & OHG. naht, G. nacht, Icel. n[?]tt, Sw. natt,       Dan. nat, Goth. nachts, Lith. naktis, Russ. noche, W. nos,       Ir. nochd, L. nox, noctis, gr. [?], [?], Skr. nakta, nakti.       [root] 265. Cf. {Equinox}, {Nocturnal}.]       1. 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.                         And God called the light Day, and the darkness he                      called Night.                                    --Gen. i. 5.          2. Hence:             (a) Darkness; obscurity; concealment.                               Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night.                                                                               --Pope.             (b) Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.             (c) A state of affliction; adversity; as, a dreary night                   of sorrow.             (d) The period after the close of life; death.                               She closed her eyes in everlasting night.                                                                               --Dryden.             (e) A lifeless or unenlivened period, as when nature seems                   to sleep. [bd]Sad winter's night[b8]. --Spenser.          Note: Night is sometimes used, esp. with participles, in the                formation of self-explaining compounds; as,                night-blooming, night-born, night-warbling, etc.          {Night by night}, {Night after night}, nightly; many nights.                         So help me God, as I have watched the night, Ay,                      night by night, in studying good for England.                                                                               --Shak.          {Night bird}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The moor hen ({Gallinula chloropus}).             (b) The Manx shearwater ({Puffinus Anglorum}).          {Night blindness}. (Med.) See {Hemeralopia}.          {Night cart}, a cart used to remove the contents of privies             by night.          {Night churr}, (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night crow}, a bird that cries in the night.          {Night dog}, a dog that hunts in the night, -- used by             poachers.          {Night fire}.             (a) Fire burning in the night.             (b) Ignis fatuus; Will-o'-the-wisp; Jask-with-a-lantern.                            {Night flyer} (Zo[94]l.), any creature that flies in the             night, as some birds and insects.          {night glass}, a spyglass constructed to concentrate a large             amount of light, so as see objects distinctly at night.             --Totten.          {Night green}, iodine green.          {Night hag}, a witch supposed to wander in the night.          {Night hawk} (Zo[94]l.), an American bird ({Chordeiles             Virginianus}), allied to the goatsucker. It hunts the             insects on which it feeds toward evening, on the wing, and             often, diving down perpendicularly, produces a loud             whirring sound, like that of a spinning wheel. Also             sometimes applied to the European goatsuckers. It is             called also {bull bat}.          {Night heron} ({Zo[94]l}.), any one of several species of             herons of the genus {Nycticorax}, found in various parts             of the world. The best known species is {Nycticorax             griseus}, or {N. nycticorax}, of Europe, and the American             variety (var. n[91]vius). The yellow-crowned night heron             ({Nycticorax violaceus}) inhabits the Southern States.             Called also {qua-bird}, and {squawk}.          {Night house}, a public house, or inn, which is open at             night.          {Night key}, a key for unfastening a night latch.          {Night latch}, a kind of latch for a door, which is operated             from the outside by a key.          {Night monkey} (Zo[94]l.), an owl monkey.          {night moth} (Zo[94]l.), any one of the noctuids.          {Night parrot} (Zo[94]l.), the kakapo.          {Night piece}, a painting representing some night scene, as a             moonlight effect, or the like.          {Night rail}, a loose robe, or garment, worn either as a             nightgown, or over the dress at night, or in sickness.             [Obs.]          {Night raven} (Zo[94]l.), a bird of ill omen that cries in             the night; esp., the bittern.          {Night rule}.             (a) A tumult, or frolic, in the night; -- as if a                   corruption, of night revel. [Obs.]             (b) Such conduct as generally rules, or prevails, at                   night.                               What night rule now about this haunted grove?                                                                               --Shak.          {Night sight}. (Med.) See {Nyctolopia}.          {Night snap}, a night thief. [Cant] --Beau. & Fl.          {Night soil}, human excrement; -- so called because in cities             it is collected by night and carried away for manure.          {Night spell}, a charm against accidents at night.          {Night swallow} (Zo[94]l.), the nightjar.          {Night walk}, a walk in the evening or night.          {Night walker}.             (a) One who walks in his sleep; a somnambulist; a                   noctambulist.             (b) One who roves about in the night for evil purposes;                   specifically, a prostitute who walks the streets.          {Night walking}.             (a) Walking in one's sleep; somnambulism; noctambulism.             (b) Walking the streets at night with evil designs.          {Night warbler} (Zo[94]l.), the sedge warbler ({Acrocephalus             phragmitis}); -- called also {night singer}. [prov. Eng.]                      {Night watch}.             (a) A period in the night, as distinguished by the change                   of watch.             (b) A watch, or guard, to aford protection in the night.                            {Night watcher}, one who watches in the night; especially,             one who watches with evil designs.          {Night witch}. Same as {Night hag}, above.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nighted \Night"ed\, a.       1. Darkness; clouded. [R.] --Shak.          2. Overtaken by night; belated. --Beau. & Fl.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Night-eyed \Night"-eyed`\, a.       Capable of seeing at night; sharp-eyed. [bd]Your night-eyed       Tiberius.[b8] --B. Jonson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Noctidial \Noc*tid"i*al\, a. [L. nox, noctos, night + dies day.]       Comprising a night and a day; a noctidial day. [R.] --Holder.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Noctuid \Noc"tu*id\, n. [From L. nox, noctis, night.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous moths of the family {Noctuid[91]}, or       {Noctu[91]lit[91]}, as the cutworm moths, and armyworm moths;       -- so called because they fly at night. -- a. Of or       pertaining to the noctuids, or family {Noctuid[91]}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Parauque \[d8]Pa*rauque"\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A bird ({Nyctidromus albicollis}) ranging from Texas to South       America. It is allied to the night hawk and goatsucker.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nyctitropic \Nyc`ti*trop"ic\, a. [From Gr. [?], [?], night + [?]       turning.] (Bot.)       Turning or bending at night into special positions.          Note: Nyctitropic movements of plants usually consist in a                folding or drooping of the leaves, the advantage being                in lessening the radiation of heat.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nyctitropism \Nyc*tit"ro*pism\, n. [From Gr. [?], [?], night +       [?] to turn.] (Plant Physiol.)       The tendency of certain plant organs, as leaves, to assume       special [bd]sleeping[b8] positions or make curvatures under       the influence of darkness. It is well illustrated in the       leaflets of clover and other leguminous plants.