Definition of Nightfalls

1. Noun. (plural of nightfall) ¹

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Definition of Nightfalls

1. nightfall [n] - See also: nightfall

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightfalls

nightclubbing
nightclubby
nightclublike
nightclubs
nightcrawler
nightcrawlers
nightdream
nightdreaming
nightdreams
nightdress
nightdressed
nightdresses
nighted
nightertale
nightfall
nightfalls (current term)
nightgear
nightglow
nightglows
nightgown
nightgowned
nightgowns
nightguard
nighthawk
nighthawker
nighthawkers
nighthawking
nighthawks
nightie
nighties

Literary usage of Nightfalls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets by William Cullen Bryant (1874)
"0, when the nightfalls, and roosts the fowl, Then, then, is the reign, of the horned owl I And the owl hath a bride, who is fond and bold, And loveth the ..."

2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1836)
"nightfalls on some who never see the morn.' With this ominous remark he goes out; and the act concludes with a scene between Leonora, her sister Mencia, ..."

3. The Household Book of Poetry by Charles Anderson Dana (1859)
"... since a strange, dark fate Hath rent them from all beside ! So, when the nightfalls, and dogs do howl, Sing Ho ! for the reign of the Horned Owl ..."

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