Anight
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈnaɪt/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Anight is an adverb meaning (obsolete) In the night-time, at night.
Meaning
(obsolete) In the night-time, at night.
Example Sentences
I remember, when I was in love, I broke my sword upon a stone, and bid him take that for coming a-night to Jane Smile […]
I speak very kinde things of you between my Maid and I anight as I am going to bed, and next my Prayers too, Heaven forgive me!
My Lord, there stands in Court one Thomas Johnson, Apprentice to Mr. Pemmel; he can tell what time a-night it was I came to Mr. Humston’s, he let me in; I desire he may be call’d.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include to-nite, tonight, anigh, yesternight, anighst, amornings.
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