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† ˈnoxial, a. Obs. rare.
In 6 -iall(e, -yall.
[Irreg. f. L. nox + -ial. Cf. obs. F. noctial (Godef.).]
Nocturnal.
a1500Pol., Rel., & L. Poems (1866) 43 Whan Reste And slepe y shulde haue noxialle, As Requereth bothe nature and kynde. 1503Hawes Example Virtue xii. ccxxxvii, Depryuynge the noxyall derkenes. a1568in Dunbar's Poems (S.T.S.) App. xi. 31 To the superne eternall regioun, Quhair noxiall skyis may mak no sogeorn. |