n. [ L. nox, noctis, night + ambulare to walk: cf. F. noctambulation. ] Somnambulism; sleepwalking; walking in one's sleep. Quain. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
n. Somnambulism.
n. A somnambulist; a sleepwalker. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A noctambulist; a sleepwalker. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. nox, noctos, night + dies day. ] Comprising a night and a day;
a. [ L. noctifer; nox, noctis + ferre to bring. ] Bringing night. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Etymol. uncertain. ] (Zool.) A South American bat of the genus
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n. (Zool.) A fatlike substance in certain marine animals, to which they owe their phosphorescent properties. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to