English

all-night

/ˌɔlˈnaɪt/
Lasting throughout the whole night (or most of it)

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    Origin

    From all- + night.

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    • partEnglishall- “Indicates complete power or authority in an area.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishall-
        • inheritedOld Englishæl-
    • partEnglishnight “The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishnyght
        • inheritedOld Englishniht

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