"to-night" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From to- + night. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|to|night}} to- + night Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} to-night (not comparable)
  1. Dated spelling of tonight. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-to-night-en-adv-0bhVOEJW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with to-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with to-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Noun

Forms: to-nights [plural]
Etymology: From to- + night. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|to|night}} to- + night Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} to-night (usually uncountable, plural to-nights)
  1. Dated spelling of tonight. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-to-night-en-noun-0bhVOEJW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with to-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with to-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

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