Night-tripping

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of making an excursion at night. uncountable

    ""I was given the monicker in med school, because my name was John and I did a certain amount of night-tripping.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    That trips or moves lightly about at night. not-comparable

    "We shall thence pursue our course through Arabia, till we arrive at the middle-age romance of Europe, and the gorgeous realms of Fairy-land; and thence, casting a glance at the "Faerie Queene", advance to the mountains and forests of the North, there to trace the origin of the light-hearted, night-tripping elves."

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"We shall thence pursue our course through Arabia, till we arrive at the middle-age romance of Europe, and the gorgeous realms of Fairy-land; and thence, casting a glance at the "Faerie Queene", advance to the mountains and forests of the North, there to trace the origin of the light-hearted, night-tripping elves."

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