Usually means: Fictional character guarding against darkness.
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  1. nightman: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Nightman, nightman: Wordnik
  3. nightman: Wiktionary
  4. Nightman: Dictionary.com
  5. Nightman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. nightman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Nightman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. nightman: Free Dictionary
  9. Nightman: Dictionary/thesaurus

Definitions from Wiktionary (nightman)

noun:  (historical) A person whose job is cleaning cesspools or sewers, or emptying privies by night.
noun:  (dated) A male night shift worker.
noun:  A nightwatchman; a guard who works at night.

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