nightsiden.

Brit.

/ˈnʌɪtsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈnaɪtˌsaɪd/

Forms: see night n. and side n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., side n.¹

Etymology: < night n. + side n.¹ In sense 1 probably originally after German Nachtseite (late 18th cent. or earlier in this sense; compare quot. 1848 at sense 1). In sense 2 after similar uses in German, e.g. die Nachtseite der Naturwissenschaften (G. H. von Schubert, 1808).

1. Astronomy. The side of a planet, etc., that is facing away from the sun and is therefore in darkness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > [noun] > part of planet

terminator1661

belt1665

fascia1704

fibre1715

white spot1784

dayside1827

nightside1848

albedo1860

north pole1861

polar cap1863

core1882

regolith1897

tectonics1899

sediment ring1955

radiation belt1958

palaeo-radius1960

space needle1961

soil1967

1848 C. Crowe Night Side of Nature I. Pref. p. v The term ‘Night Side of Nature’ I borrow from the Germans, who derive it from the astronomers, the latter denominating that side of a planet which is turned from the sun, its night side.

1861 Monthly Notices Royal Astron. Soc. 21 209 A slightly undulating ridge..passes into the night side of the Moon as a fine delicate line of light.

1914 J. R. Kippax Call of Stars 334 The day side of the Moon is exposed to the Sun's intense heat for a fortnight at a stretch,..the temperature of the night side of the Moon falling very low, perhaps to 200 or 250 below zero.

1930 Science 17 Oct. 407/2 The resulting temperature of the sub-solar point on the moon was 374° K, and for a point on the night-side, less than 120° K.

1951 A. C. Clarke Sands of Mars viii. 94 It was a live programme, beamed to Mars from somewhere on the night-side of Earth.

1974 Nature 4 Jan. 24/1 The orbit is near-polar with the north-going passes on the nightside at about 2230 LT, and the south-going passes on the dayside at about 1030 LT.

1992 Astron. Now July 13/3 Geotail [sc. a satellite] will stay in the Earth's nightside region for two and a half years.

2. The dark or evil aspect of a person or thing.

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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil and dark > [noun] > aspect

nightside1848

society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > evil or dark > aspect

nightside1848

offside1870

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > [noun] > making obscure > obscure part or place

wildernessa1340

nightside1848

1848 C. Crowe (title) Night-side of nature: or ghosts and ghost-seers.

1855 G. Brimley Ess. (1858) i. 101 The night-side of the soul.

1943 Amer. Econ. Rev. 33 389 Butler employs the figure to characterize the triumph of the Nazis as the victory of the ‘night-side’ of the ‘German soul.’

1973 G. Greene Honorary Consul v. iii. 285 Suppose the night-side of God swallows up the day-side altogether? Suppose it is the good side which withers away?

1992 M. Blonsky Amer. Mythologies (1993) xv. 343 It is this nightside that blind-sided French critic Jean Baudrillard when, in Paris, I asked him to read America.

3. North American. The members of the staff of a newspaper, radio station, etc., who work at night. Also: (more gen.) the night shift.

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > gang of > types of

day shift1820

night shift1839

black gang1862

gashouse gang1886

nightside1903

1903 Typogr. Jrnl. 22 401/2 A vacancy occurring at the Journal office in the course of a year, he changed his base of action, and for three years worked on the night side.

1927 Amer. Speech 2 242/2 On papers having both morning and afternoon editions one also hears references to the two divisions of the staff as the ‘day side’ and the ‘night side’.

1954 ‘D. Collans’ & S. Sterling I was House Detective 108 B was careful to check in after four o'clock. when the night-side goes on duty.

1992 Broadcasting 27 Jan. 46/2 (advt.) Top-ranked station looking for strong nightside leadership.

1993 Vancouver Sun 5 Aug. b5 The new shift schedule is called day side/night side... It allows drivers to choose shifts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nightside
释义	nightsiden. Brit. /ˈnʌɪtsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌsaɪd/ Forms: see night n. and side n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., side n.¹ Etymology: < night n. + side n.¹ In sense 1 probably originally after German Nachtseite (late 18th cent. or earlier in this sense; compare quot. 1848 at sense 1). In sense 2 after similar uses in German, e.g. die Nachtseite der Naturwissenschaften (G. H. von Schubert, 1808). 1. Astronomy. The side of a planet, etc., that is facing away from the sun and is therefore in darkness. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > [noun] > part of planet terminator1661 belt1665 fascia1704 fibre1715 white spot1784 dayside1827 nightside1848 albedo1860 north pole1861 polar cap1863 core1882 regolith1897 tectonics1899 sediment ring1955 radiation belt1958 palaeo-radius1960 space needle1961 soil1967 1848 C. Crowe Night Side of Nature I. Pref. p. v The term ‘Night Side of Nature’ I borrow from the Germans, who derive it from the astronomers, the latter denominating that side of a planet which is turned from the sun, its night side. 1861 Monthly Notices Royal Astron. Soc. 21 209 A slightly undulating ridge..passes into the night side of the Moon as a fine delicate line of light. 1914 J. R. Kippax Call of Stars 334 The day side of the Moon is exposed to the Sun's intense heat for a fortnight at a stretch,..the temperature of the night side of the Moon falling very low, perhaps to 200 or 250 below zero. 1930 Science 17 Oct. 407/2 The resulting temperature of the sub-solar point on the moon was 374° K, and for a point on the night-side, less than 120° K. 1951 A. C. Clarke Sands of Mars viii. 94 It was a live programme, beamed to Mars from somewhere on the night-side of Earth. 1974 Nature 4 Jan. 24/1 The orbit is near-polar with the north-going passes on the nightside at about 2230 LT, and the south-going passes on the dayside at about 1030 LT. 1992 Astron. Now July 13/3 Geotail [sc. a satellite] will stay in the Earth's nightside region for two and a half years. 2. The dark or evil aspect of a person or thing. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil and dark > [noun] > aspect nightside1848 society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > evil or dark > aspect nightside1848 offside1870 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > [noun] > making obscure > obscure part or place wildernessa1340 nightside1848 1848 C. Crowe (title) Night-side of nature: or ghosts and ghost-seers. 1855 G. Brimley Ess. (1858) i. 101 The night-side of the soul. 1943 Amer. Econ. Rev. 33 389 Butler employs the figure to characterize the triumph of the Nazis as the victory of the ‘night-side’ of the ‘German soul.’ 1973 G. Greene Honorary Consul v. iii. 285 Suppose the night-side of God swallows up the day-side altogether? Suppose it is the good side which withers away? 1992 M. Blonsky Amer. Mythologies (1993) xv. 343 It is this nightside that blind-sided French critic Jean Baudrillard when, in Paris, I asked him to read America. 3. North American. The members of the staff of a newspaper, radio station, etc., who work at night. Also: (more gen.) the night shift. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > gang of > types of day shift1820 night shift1839 black gang1862 gashouse gang1886 nightside1903 1903 Typogr. Jrnl. 22 401/2 A vacancy occurring at the Journal office in the course of a year, he changed his base of action, and for three years worked on the night side. 1927 Amer. Speech 2 242/2 On papers having both morning and afternoon editions one also hears references to the two divisions of the staff as the ‘day side’ and the ‘night side’. 1954 ‘D. Collans’ & S. Sterling I was House Detective 108 B was careful to check in after four o'clock. when the night-side goes on duty. 1992 Broadcasting 27 Jan. 46/2 (advt.) Top-ranked station looking for strong nightside leadership. 1993 Vancouver Sun 5 Aug. b5 The new shift schedule is called day side/night side... It allows drivers to choose shifts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848
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