| Definitions | noun
- The middle of the night; 12:00 am; On a 12-hour clock, 12:00 at night; on a 24-hour clock, 00:00.
- :"The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes
:"She twisted her hands behind her;
:but all the knots held good!
:She writhed her hands till her fingers were wet with sweat or blood!
:They stretched and strained in the darkness,
:and the hours crawled by like years,
:Till, now, on the stroke of ,
:Cold, on the stroke of ,
:The tip of one finger touched it! The trigger at least was hers!
Translations: - Dutch: middernacht
- French: minuit
- German: Mitternacht
- Italian: mezzanotte
- Spanish: medianoche
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