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mesonoxian

mesonoxian adjective: midnight.

Adjective

mesonoxian (not comparable)

  1. (humorous, rare) midnight
    • A tumble would have had serious consequences. It had been unforgivable recklessness, but also tremendously sexy. YouTube found the graphic documentation of my mesonoxian madness too explicit but it was present on a few other video sites […]2014, Malcolm James Thomson, TheodoraLand
    • Glancing at the gold clock on the mantelpiece I see that it is already midnight, the most potent time of night for Lazarus witches, so that all our most important events are timed to start to coincide with the mesonoxian hour.2014, Paula Brackston, The Midnight Witch

Origin of mesonoxian

From meso- (“middle”) + Latin nox (“night”) + -ian.

Questions about mesonoxian

What does mesonoxian mean?
Mesonoxian means midnight.
What part of speech is mesonoxian?
Mesonoxian is an adjective.

Words near mesonoxian in the dictionary

  1. mesonorm
  2. mesonormative
  3. mesonota
  4. mesonotal
  5. mesonotum
  6. mesonoxian
  7. mesons
  8. mesonychian
  9. mesonychians
  10. mesonychid
  11. mesonychids

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