nighttime

nighttime
nighttime (n.) also night-time, c.1400, from NIGHT (Cf. night) + TIME (Cf. time) (n.).

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  • nighttime — night·time n 1: the time from dusk to dawn 2: a statutorily set period usu. beginning shortly after dusk and ending shortly after dawn Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

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