OVERNIGHT

n. adv.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The fore part of the night last past; the previous evening. [R.] Shak.

2.
adv.

In the fore part of the night last past; in the evening before; also, during the night; as, the candle will not last overnight. I had been telling her all that happened overnight. Dickens.


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