Hypertext Webster Gateway: "midnight"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Midnight \Mid"night`\, n. [AS. midniht.]
The middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night.
The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Midnight \Mid"night`\, a.
Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as,
midnight studies; midnight gloom. ``Midnight shout and
revelry.'' --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
midnight
n : 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night; "young
children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight"
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