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nighted
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective nighted has 1 sense
- nighted(s = adj.all) benighted - overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home"
CIDE DICTIONARY
nighted, a.
- Darkness; clouded. Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Overtaken by night; belated. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
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