NOCTIVAGOUS Noc*tiv"a*gous, a. Etym: [L. noctivagus; nox, noctis + vagus wandering.]
Defn: Noctivagant.
NOCTOGRAPH
Noc"to*graph, n. Etym: [L. nox, noctis, night + -graph.]
1. A kind of writing frame for the blind.
2. An instrument or register which records the presence of watchmen on their beats. Knight.
NOCTUARY
Noc"tu*a*ry, n. Etym: [L. noctu by night.]
Defn: A record of what passes in the night; a nightly journal; — distinguished from diary. [R.] Addison.
NOCTUID
Noc"tu*id, n. Etym: [From L. nox, noctis, night.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of numerous moths of the family Noctuidæ, or Noctuælitæ, as the cutworm moths, and armyworm moths; — so called because they fly at night. — a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to the noctuids, or family Noctuidæ.