noon of night
noon of night noun: midnight.
Noun
noon of night (plural noons of night)
- midnight
- When full before him, at the noon of night,
(The moon was up, and shot a gleamy light)
He saw a quire of ladies in a round,
That featly footing seem'd to skim the ground;1700, John Dryden, “The Wife of Bath, Her Tale”, in Fables, Ancient and Modern, translation of The Wife of Bath's Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer, lines 213–216 - 'Twas now the noon of night, and all was still,
Except a hapless Rhymer and his quill.1806, George Gordon Byron, Soliloquy of a Bard in the Country
- Synonyms:
- 12 a.m., noon
- When full before him, at the noon of night,
Synonyms of noon of night
- 12 a.m.
- noon
Forms of noon of night
| plural | noons of night |
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Questions about noon of night
- What does noon of night mean?
- Noon of night means midnight.
- What part of speech is noon of night?
- Noon of night is a noun.
- What is the plural of noon of night?
- The plural of noon of night is noons of night.
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