through the entire night; all night
nightlong
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nightlong
adjective
Lasting through the night.
adverb
Through the night; all night.
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Origin
From Middle English *nihtlong, from Old English nihtlang (“lasting through the night, night-long, a night in length"), equivalent to night +"Ž long.
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