"nyghtyngale" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnixtinɡaːl(ə)/ Forms: nyghtyngales [plural]
Etymology: From earlier nyghtgale, niȝtegale; perhaps influenced by nyghten. Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} nyghtyngale, {{enm-noun}} nyghtyngale (plural nyghtyngales)
  1. nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) Categories (lifeform): Birds Synonyms: nightingale, niȝtingale, nyhtingale, nyȝtyngale, nightyngale
    Sense id: en-nyghtyngale-enm-noun-aP8IdSem Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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