1. (a.) Pertaining to the night; as, nocturnal darkness, cries, expedition; -- opposed to diurnal.

2. (a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects.

3. (n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the stars, etc., at sea.

3915. layil -- night
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition night NASB Word Usage midnight*
(6), night (200), nights (14), nocturnal (1), overnight* (2), tonight (10). ...
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Whether Nocturnal Pollution is a Mortal Sin?
... OF THE PARTS OF LUST (TWELVE ARTICLES) Whether nocturnal pollution is a mortal sin?
Objection 1: It would seem that nocturnal pollution is a sin. ...
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The Arians and the Supporters of the Homoousion' Hold Nocturnal ...
... Chapter VIII."The Arians and the Supporters of the Homoousion' hold Nocturnal
Assemblies and sing Antiphonal Hymns, a Species of Composition ascribed to ...
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Book ii. Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and ...
... Prolegomena. Book II. Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and Psalms.
Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and Psalms. ...
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Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and Psalms.
... Prolegomena. Chapter I. Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers
and Psalms. Girt, therefore, with this twofold girdle of ...
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How no Change was Made by the Elders in the Ancient System of ...
... by our Elders who decided that this Mattin service should be added; [741] but that
office [742] was always celebrated in their nocturnal assemblies according ...
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The Teaching of the Apostles in Opposition to Jewish and Gentile ...
... Now if any persons keep to the Jewish customs and observances concerning the natural
emission and nocturnal pollutions, and the lawful conjugal acts, [3313 ...
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The Fourth Trumpet.
... not shine, and likewise a third part of the night." Where the diurnal light, which
is that of the sun, is called by the name of day, and the nocturnal light of ...
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The Answer How we Should not Exceed the Proper Measure of Food.
... for the fact that we have but recently taken food hinders our intellect from being
bright and keen both in our evening and in our nocturnal prayers, and so at ...
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The Works of John Cassian.
... Book II. Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and Psalms. Chapter I.
Of the Canonical System of the Nocturnal Prayers and Psalms. Chapter II. ...
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Of the Hindrances which an Unbelieving Husband Puts in his Wife's ...
... the poorer, cottages? Who will willingly bear her being taken from his side
by nocturnal convocations, if need so be? Who, finally ...
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Nocturnal (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Pertaining to the night; as, nocturnal darkness,
cries, expedition; -- opposed to diurnal. ...Nocturnal (1 Occurrence). ...
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Owl (11 Occurrences)
... They are mostly nocturnal in their habits. ... OWL. oul (bath ha-ya`anah; Latin Ulula):
The name of every nocturnal bird of prey of the Natural Order Striges. ...
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Jackal (3 Occurrences)
... They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and
are noted for their piercing and dismal howling. ... It is cowardly and nocturnal. ...
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Moth (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A mote. 2. (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included
among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth. ...
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Hyena
... They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are
nocturnal in their habits. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HYENA. ...
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Nod (2 Occurrences)

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Nobody (21 Occurrences)

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Nero
... with the hides of wild beasts and worried to death by dogs, or nailed to crosses,
or set fire to, and, when day declined, burned to serve for nocturnal lights. ...
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Gecko (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly
nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. ...
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Wolf (4 Occurrences)
... The wolf of Syria and Palestine is large, light colored, and does not
seem to hunt in packs. Like other wolves it is nocturnal. ...
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Nocturnal (1 Occurrence)

Deuteronomy 23:10 If there is among you any man who is not clean by reason of that which happens him by night, then shall he go outside of the camp. He shall not come within the camp:
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Nocturnal

Owl (11 Occurrences)

Jackal (3 Occurrences)

Moth (10 Occurrences)

Hyena

Nod (2 Occurrences)

Nobody (21 Occurrences)

Nero

Gecko (1 Occurrence)

Wolf (4 Occurrences)

Bittern (4 Occurrences)

Cockatrice (3 Occurrences)

Hedgehog (3 Occurrences)

Persecution (22 Occurrences)

Law (670 Occurrences)

Roman (26 Occurrences)

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