Nightwatchman

Meaning

Noun

●

Someone who

a

at night.

●

In Cricket & People:

A

who is sent in to

higher than his

the

a day's

(when

is

), in order to

better

smen.

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Origin

nightwatchman

English

man

English

man

Middle English (1100-1500)

mann

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

mannen

Middle English (1100-1500)

mannian

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

nightwatch

English

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