[klāngkheūn] (adv) EN: at night ; during the night ; in the deep of night ; nocturnalFR: durant la nuit ; pendant la nuit ; de nuit ; la nuit ; nuitamment ; nocturne
n. [ F. See Nocturn. ] (Mus.) A night piece, or serenade. The name is now used for a certain graceful and expressive form of instrumental composition, as the nocturne for orchestra in Mendelsohn's “Midsummer-Night's Dream” music. [ 1913 Webster ]