plural of nocturne

A work of art relating or dedicated to the night. / (music) A dreamlike or pensive composition, usually for the piano.

The condition or habit of being active at night.

(Christianity) The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries. / (Christianity) A portion of the psalter used during nocturns.

plural of nocturn

Synonym of nocturnality

(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night. / (of an occurrence) Taking place at night, nightly.

A person or creature that is active at night. / (historical) A device for telling the time at night, rather like a sundial but read according to the stars.

plural of nocturnality

During the night / Every night.