alnight
English
Etymology
From
all
+
night
.
Noun
alnight
(
plural
alnights
)
(
obsolete
)
A great cake of
wax
with a
wick
in the midst, intended to burn all night.
References
William Dwight Whitney
,
Benjamin E[li] Smith
, editors (
1911
), “
alnight
”, in
The Century Dictionary
[
…
]
, New York, N.Y.:
The Century Co.
,
→OCLC
.
Anagrams
Althing
,
halting
,
lathing
,
thingal