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- (obsolete or poetic) Overtaken by night; especially of a traveller, etc.: caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination.
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete or poetic) Overtaken by night; especially of a traveller, etc.: caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination.
- (obsolete) Plunged into darkness.
- (figuratively) Lacking education or knowledge; unenlightened; also, lacking morality; immoral, unscrupulous.
- (figuratively, obsolete) Difficult to understand; abstruse, obscure.
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of benight
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