Do we say overnight or over night

overnight 303 occurrences

The strict orders forbidding absence overnight were hardly needed, as no one ventured far, fearing that the regiment would be whirled away to Washington during the night.

Any odd pieces or scraps of bread answer for this pudding; but they should be soaked overnight, and, when wanted for use, should have the water

But they had never been to her what they had become overnight.

CHAPTER VII Something of his overnight's optimism remained with Philip when at eleven o'clock on the following morning he was ushered into Elizabeth's rooms.

A juryman might die suddenly overnight or fall grievously ill; or some legal accident might occur which would necessitate declaring a mistrial.

There was little need to hurry, for her own valise had been packed overnight.

Gammer Sing and the fifty Hunza Levies were ready, and I had put some chupatties into my haversack overnight, so off we went.

It should not be forgotten, too, that the gigantic upheaval which changed the fundamental condition of life overnight and threatened the very existence of nations naturally dwarfed the individual into nothingness, and the existing interest in the common welfare left practically no room for personal considerations.

And the next day one of the wounded firemen who had had to remain in the hospital overnight told Andy that a most beautiful lady had come there and asked to see him and had then said: "This is not the man; the papers said Mr. M'Gee was hurt."

This mischance necessitated our staying overnight at the only hostelry in the place.

The poor fool to see me, saying it is his holiday, and having told the Lord Mayor overnight that if he lookt for a fool this morning, he must look in the glass.

It was enough for her, however, that they were going to take a long journey on the train overnight, that they were going to see a great city, that they were going to see Aunt Victoria, about whom her imagination had always hovered with a constancy enhanced by the odd silence concerning her which was the rule in the Marshall house.

"I'm the commandant, am I, overnight?

" The gentle moon, as she sheds her borrowed light from the blue chambers of the sky, throwing her silver mantle overnight's sable form, performs her varied evolutions without "variableness or shadow of turning."

" And within the hour came Hubert Frayne to Ordish, on a foam-specked horse, as he rode to announce to the King's men the King's barbaric murder overnight, at Berkeley Castle, by Queen Ysabeau's order.

He had been drinking overnight with Adam Frere and the Earl of Gage, and after the third bottle had found them candid.

In June (having soaked the bed thoroughly overnight) remove the young plants to a nursery-bed, setting them 6 in.

Regiments were continually entering the city, regiments were continually leaving it; regiments in transit disembarked overnight only to resume the southward journey by steamer or train; regiments in camp and barrack were completing organisation and being mustered in by United States officers.

A lot of folks had driven down overnight to Tregarrick to witness the day's sad doings, and there wasn't a chaise to be had in the town for love or money.

" This talk did not happen in the church, but at an evening séance overnight.

That rival hotel with which I had threatened Mr. Sewell overnight was not a deadly weapon, looking at it by daylight.

Overnight he posted his army north of the highway that leads from Lützen to Leipzig, dug deep the ditches that enclosed it, and made breastworks of the dirt.

Overnight the Danish nation awoke to a fight for its life.

All unknown to its people, the island had changed hands in the game of war overnight, as it were.

They took it very ill, and Linnæus found himself suddenly so unpopular that he was glad to get out of town overnight.

over night 259 occurrences

"I stopped over night at Cape Vincent, last summer, on my way to 'the Thousand Islands,' on a fishing excursion of a week.

Soak herrings over night in cold water; remove the milch; cut off the head and skin and cut the herring into small pieces; add 2 apples, 2 pickles, 3 hard-boiled eggs, 1 onion, a few olives, all cut fine.

Set a sponge over night with 1 cake of compressed yeast dissolved in a cup of warm water, 3 cups of milk and flour enough to make a thick batter.

The sudden appearance of an enemy, preparing to attack him, occasioned some surprise; but his sloop mounting several guns, and being manned with twenty-five of his desperate followers, he determined to make a resolute defence; and, having prepared his vessel over night for action, sat down to his bottle, stimulating his spirits to that pitch of frenzy by which only he could rescue himself in a contest for his life.

I THE HALT ON THE ADIRONDACK CABBY "Where's Touch-and-Go Steve, fellows?" "Why, Max, he slipped away with his little steel-jointed fishing-rod as soon as he heard you say we'd stop here over night.

" "But do you think, Frank, it's just safe to leave our pet hydroplane over night in this field on the Quackenboss farm?" "Why not, Andy?

Still they always welcomed a stay in a city over night.

Even over night a new method might develop.

"Stop over night?

"You had better meet us at Smygahök early to-morrow morning, so that you may stay at home over night.

We remained in this valley, over night, at the village Mahomed-Jur.

"If your old foot really is as bad as you say," said Henderson, "why, we can put up here over night.

He instructed her to put a poultice of red onions on the wound over night, and in the morning the seeds would come out.

"to a place, riding on a journey homeward from London, and I sent word over night into the town, that I would preach there in the morning, because it was a holyday, and methought it was a holydayes worke; the churche stode in my way, and I toke my horse and my companye and went thither.

BLACK BEAN SOUP NO. 2.Soak a pint of black beans in water over night.

They should be soaked for some hours before using, and it is always best to soak over night if convenient.

APPLE TAPIOCA.Soak a cupful of pearl tapioca over night.

BLACKBERRY TAPIOCA.Soak a cup of tapioca over night.

PINEAPPLE TAPIOCA.Soak one cup of tapioca over night in one and one half cups of water.

TAPIOCA FILLING.Soak one tablespoonful of tapioca over night in one cup of water; mash and stir the tapioca, simmer gently until clear and thick, adding enough water to cook it well; add half a cup of white sugar and a tablespoonful each of lemon and orange juice.

BLACK BEAN SOUP Soak one pint of beans over night, drain, add cold water and rinse thoroughly.

BOILED SALT MACKEREL Soak mackerel over night in cold water, with the skin side up, that the salt may be drawn out, change the water often, and less time is required.

COD FISH BALLS Put the fish to soak over night in lukewarm water.

It was a big ragged puncture which could not be repaired on the road; there was nothing to do but stop over night and have a tire sent out from Cleveland next day.

"I want to know if I can stay here over night," the traveler answered testily.

Do we say   overnight   or  over night