Evenfall

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    dusk, twilight countable, poetic, uncountable

    "The wind that blows across them calls Ever at dawns and evenfalls, And I am suddenly forlorn. Across the pastures and ripe corn I see the mountains in my dreams."

  2. 2
    the time of day immediately following sunset wordnet

Synonyms

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dusknightfallcrepusclecrepusculecrepusculumdark

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"The wind that blows across them calls Ever at dawns and evenfalls, And I am suddenly forlorn. Across the pastures and ripe corn I see the mountains in my dreams."

Etymology

From even (“evening”) + fall. Compare nightfall.

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