nyctalops

(ˈnɪktəˌlɒps)

(Medicine) a person affected by nyctalopia

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References in periodicals archive ?

"Howard Phillips Lovecraft and Sex: or The Sex Life of a Gentleman." Nyctalops, 2:2 (1974), 19.

H. P. Lovecraft, Too Much Sex, and Not Enough: Alan Moore's Playfully Repressive Hypothesis

(106.) A less certain example is the personal defect smrmr', perhaps to be vocalized smarmrc, 'nyctalops, night-blind' (SL 1576; LS 78711 TS 4222) from [check]smr D 'to make flow' (SL 1575; LS 787b-88a; TS 4219-22).

Reduplicated nominal patterns in Semitic

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