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Nights

//naɪts// adv, noun

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    At night (during night-time, especially on a regular basis). not-comparable

    "I work nights, my brother only afternoons, and my son days."

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of night form-of, plural

Etymology

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle English nightes, from Old English nihtes (“at night, by night”), equivalent to night + -s (adverbial genitive suffix). Cognate with Old Frisian nachtes, Old Saxon nahtes, German nachts (all “nights, at night”).

Etymology 2

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