Nightlong

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lasting a night (i.e. the duration of one night); lasting all night. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    lasting, open, or operating through the whole night wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    Through the night. not-comparable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English *nihtlong, from Old English nihtlang (“lasting through the night, night-long, a night in length”), equivalent to night + -long.

Etymology 2

From Middle English nihtlonge, nihtlonges, from Old English nihtlanges (“for the night”), equivalent to night + -long.

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