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tobias night

/təʊˈbaɪəs naɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
to-bi-as night
IPA
/təʊˈbaɪəs naɪt/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wedding night on which consummation of the marriage is postponed.

Example Sentences

Etymology

With reference to Tobit 8:1-3, in which Tobias banishes a demon on his wedding-night.

Inflected Forms

Tobias nights (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce tobias night?
The recorded pronunciation is /təʊˈbaɪəs naɪt/.
What does tobias night mean?
A wedding night on which consummation of the marriage is postponed.
Where does tobias night come from?
With reference to Tobit 8:1-3, in which Tobias banishes a demon on his wedding-night.

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