释义 |
ˈnight-wandering, ppl. a. [Cf. prec.] That wanders by night.
1593Shakes. Lucr. 307 Night-wandring weezels shreek to see him there. 1651Cleveland Poems 55 When night-wandring Witches put on their pattins. 1720Pope Iliad xix. 414 So to night-wandering sailors, pale with fears, Wide o'er the watery waste, a light appears. So ˈnight-wandering vbl. n.
a1649Drummond of Hawthornden Hist. Jas. V, Wks. (1711) 98 Till after much Misery and Night-wandring at Home, they were constrained..to fly into England. |