nights

'nights'

[night.n.01] as in: the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

'nights'

[night.n.02] as in: a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom

'nights'

[night.n.03] as in: the period spent sleeping

Examples:
I had a restless night

'nights'

[night.n.04] as in: the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit

Examples:
three nights later he collapsed

'nights'

[night.n.05] as in: darkness

Examples:
it vanished into the night

'nights'

[night.n.06] as in: a shortening of nightfall

Examples:
they worked from morning to night

'nights'

[night.n.07] as in: the time between sunset and midnight

Examples:
he watched television every night

'nights'

[nox.n.01] as in: Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx

Origins

					nights (English)
├── -s (English)
│   ├── -es (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -es (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -s (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── night (English)
    └── night (Middle English (1100-1500))

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