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Webster 1913 Edition


Noctivagation

Noc-tivˊa-ga′tion

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Noun.
A roving or going about in the night.
Gayton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Noctivagation

NOCTIVAGA'TION

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Noun.
A roving in the night.

Definition 2024


noctivagation

noctivagation

English

Noun

noctivagation (countable and uncountable, plural noctivagations)

  1. A roving or going about in the night.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Gayton to this entry?)
    • 1988, William Brinkley, The Last Ship
      It is this really that turns me to these noctivagations.