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单词 nighly
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Definition of nighly in English:

nighly

adverb ˈnʌɪli
United States Regional rare
  • Almost, nearly.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in King Alfred (c848–899), king of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons. Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch nālīke, nālijc, nālic, Old High German nāhlīhho (Middle High German nāchlīche, naehelīche), Old Icelandic náliga (Icelandic nálega) from the Germanic base of nigh + the Germanic base of -ly.

 
 

Definition of nighly in US English:

nighly

adverbˈnʌɪli
United States Regional rare
  • Almost, nearly.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in King Alfred (c848–899), king of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons. Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch nālīke, nālijc, nālic, Old High German nāhlīhho (Middle High German nāchlīche, naehelīche), Old Icelandic náliga (Icelandic nálega) from the Germanic base of nigh + the Germanic base of -ly.

 
 
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