"noctiferous" meaning in English

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          "text": "noctiferous confusion in the dark abyss",
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        "night-time; dark like the night."
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        "(obsolete) night-time; dark like the night."
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          "sense": "(obsolete) bringing night",
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            "feminine",
            "masculine"
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  "word": "noctiferous"
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        "(obsolete) night-time; dark like the night."
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