Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A pause during a journey, to rest for the night.
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- noun a break in a journey for the night
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Examples
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I had sent Arjan Singh this time, and I told him to night-stop at Karachi and go into town to see Nadezna, and then write me by air mail before flying on, to tell me what he thought about it all.
ROUND THE BEND Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951
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"We'll night-stop there on the way back, with Connie.
ROUND THE BEND Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951
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