benights

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A form of benight — To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of benight
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APA

benights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benights

MLA

“benights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benights. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benights,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benights.

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