NOCTUARIES

Noun

noctuaries

plural of noctuary

Anagrams

• Carnoustie, cautioners, nectarious, reauctions, recusation

Source: Wiktionary


NOCTUARY

Noc"tu*a*ry, n. Etym: [L. noctu by night.]

Definition: A record of what passes in the night; a nightly journal; -- distinguished from diary. [R.] Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CLOG

(verb) fill to excess so that function is impaired; “Fear clogged her mind”; “The story was clogged with too many details”


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