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e·ven·tide
(ē′vən-tīd′)n.
Evening.
[Middle English, from Old English ǣfentīd : ǣfen, evening + tīd, time; see dā- in Indo-European roots.]
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eventide
(ˈiːvənˌtaɪd)n
archaic or poetic another word for evening
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e•ven•tide
(ˈi vənˌtaɪd)n.
evening.
[before 950]
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Noun | 1. | eventide - the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" daylight, daytime, day - the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime" guest night - an evening when members of a club or college can bring their friends as guests |
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eventide
n (obs, poet) → Abendzeit f
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