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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Nocturnal
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(1):
(a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects.
(2):
(a.) Of, pertaining to, done or occuring in, the night; as, nocturnal darkness, cries, expedition, etc.; -- opposed to diurnal.
(3):
(n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the stars, etc., at sea.