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- adverb Archaic spelling of
tonight . - noun Archaic spelling of
tonight .
Etymologies
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Examples
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And to-night -- if you'll just stay over _to-night_, Uncle Cliff, I'll try to spare you to-morrow.
Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Caroline E. Jacobs 1924
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You see, I promised her Grace that I would send a book to her room to-night -- _to-night_.
The Gay Lord Quex A Comedy in Four Acts Arthur Wing Pinero 1894
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I have been popping corn to-night, which is only a more rapid blossoming of the seed under a greater than July heat.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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I have been popping corn to-night, which is only a more rapid blossoming of the seed under a greater than July heat.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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St. Vincent, you had better bring your blankets up and sleep here to-night.
CHAPTER 23 2010
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I hope Lorenzo has better luck with the dynamo; without the fans there won't be much sleeping to-night if we're driven below.
Bunches of Knuckles 2010
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"As how 'e was thinkin' Sandel ud do ye to-night, an 'as how yer score was comfortable big as it was."
A PIECE OF STEAK 2010
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“Well, Juliet, I will lie with thee to-night,” Romeo says of his Juliet, before he stabs himself.
History of a Suicide Jill Bialosky 2011
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It has been truly said that a little learning is a dangerous thing, and you have exemplified it to-night with your madcap theories.
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And on this count you cannot answer me here to-night, face to face, any more than can your whole class answer the million and a half of revolutionists in the United States.
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