Niht-lang

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - niht-lang

According to the Old English Dictionary:

niht-lang
adj. Night-long, a night in length :-- Nafa ðú nánes þearfan wedd mid ðé nihtlangne fyrst si pauper est proximus tuus, non pernoctabit apud te pignus, Deut. 24, 12 : Cd. Th. 191, 2 ; Exod. 208 : Andr. Kmbl. 1668 ; An. 836 : 2620 ; An. 1311 : Elen. Kmbl. 134; El. 67. Nihtlongne fyrst, Beo. Th. 1060; B. 528. [Icel. nátt-langt for a night.]

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