"night air" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: night airs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} night air (countable and uncountable, plural night airs)
  1. (obsolete) A miasma, or noxious atmosphere. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-night_air-en-noun-RJssUNI6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see night, air. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-night_air-en-noun-sLvxVLx6

Inflected forms

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